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Cold War
1947-03-12 - 1991-12-26
Civil rights movement
1954-05-17 - 1968-08-01
First Taiwan Strait Crisis
1954-09-03 - 1955-05-01
Algerian War of Independence
1954-11-01 - 1962-03-19
People
Carlos Castillo Armas
age 40
President
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Guatemala
Hirohito
age 53
Emperor
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Japan
Nikita Khrushchev
age 60
General Secretary of the Communist Party
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Soviet Union
Dwight D. Eisenhower
age 64
President
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United States
Ho Chi Minh
age 64
President
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Vietnam
Chiang Kai-shek
age 67
President
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Republic of China
Winston Churchill
age 80
Prime Minister
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United Kingdom
Elizabeth II
age 28
Queen
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United Kingdom
Gamal Abdel Nasser
age 37
Prime Minister
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Egypt
Richard Nixon
age 42
Vice President
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United States
Kim Il-sung
age 42
Chairman Of The Workers' Party Of Korea
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North Korea
Mao Zedong
age 61
Chairman Of The Central Military Commission
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People's Republic of China
Konrad Adenauer
age 79
Chancellor
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Germany
John F. Kennedy
age 37
Senate
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United States
Hubert Humphrey
age 43
Senate
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United States
Lyndon B. Johnson
age 46
Senate
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United States
Zhou Enlai
age 56
Premier
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People's Republic of China
Alben W. Barkley
age 77
Senate
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United States
Melvin Laird
age 32
House of Representatives
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United States
Gerald Ford
age 41
House of Representatives
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United States
Earl Warren
age 63
Chief Justice
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US Judiciary
John Foster Dulles
age 66
Secretary Of State
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United States
Zhu De
age 68
Vice Chairman
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People's Republic of China
Clement Attlee
age 72
Member Of Parliament
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United Kingdom
Condoleezza Rice
age 2 months
Republican Party (United States)
Hillary Clinton
age 7
Democratic Party (United States)
Bill Clinton
age 8
Democratic Party (United States)
John Kerry
age 11
Democratic Party (United States)
Hu Jintao
age 12
Communist Party of China
Joe Biden
age 12
Democratic Party (United States)
Wen Jiabao
age 12
Communist Party of China
Dick Cheney
age 14
Republican Party (United States)
John Lewis
age 14
Democratic Party (United States)
David Souter
age 15
Republican Party (United States)
Lien Chan
age 18
Kuomintang
Jacques Chirac
age 22
French Army
James Baker
age 24
Democratic Party (United States)
Sandra Day O'Connor
age 24
Republican Party (United States)
James R. Schlesinger
age 25
Republican Party (United States)
Li Peng
age 26
Communist Party of China
Walter Mondale
age 27
Democratic Party (United States)
Jiang Zemin
age 28
Communist Party of China
Jimmy Carter
age 30
Democratic Party (United States)
Daniel Inouye
age 30
Democratic Party (United States)
George H. W. Bush
age 30
Republican Party (United States)
William H. Webster
age 30
Republican Party (United States)
Lee Yuan-tsu
age 31
Kuomintang
Henry Kissinger
age 31
Republican Party (United States)
Hua Guofeng
age 33
Communist Party of China
John Paul Stevens
age 34
Republican Party (United States)
Zhao Ziyang
age 35
Communist Party of China
George Wallace
age 35
Democratic Party (United States)
Byron White
age 37
Democratic Party (United States)
Rong Yiren
age 38
Communist Party of China
Hu Yaobang
age 39
Communist Party of China
Potter Stewart
age 40
Republican Party (United States)
Sun Yun-suan
age 41
Kuomintang
Archibald Cox
age 42
Democratic Party (United States)
Ronald Reagan
age 44
Republican Party (United States)
Chiang Ching-kuo
age 44
Kuomintang
Li Xiannian
age 45
Communist Party of China
Arthur Goldberg
age 46
Democratic Party (United States)
Thurgood Marshall
age 46
Democratic Party (United States)
Wang Zhen (general)
age 46
Communist Party of China
Lewis F. Powell Jr.
age 47
Democratic Party (United States)
Yang Shangkun
age 47
Communist Party of China
Clark Clifford
age 48
Democratic Party (United States)
William J. Brennan Jr.
age 48
Democratic Party (United States)
Deng Xiaoping
age 50
Communist Party of China
John Marshall Harlan II
age 55
US Court Of Appeals
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US Judiciary
Liu Shaoqi
age 56
Communist Party of China
J. Edgar Hoover
age 60
Republican Party (United States)
Rudolf Hess
age 60
Nazi Party
Karl Dönitz
age 63
Nazi Party
Tôn Đức Thắng
age 66
Communist Party of Vietnam
Dong Biwu
age 68
Communist Party of China
Douglas MacArthur
age 75
United States Army
Herbert Hoover
age 80
Republican Party (United States)
Nicolas Sarkozy
age 0 months
John Roberts
age 0 months
François Hollande
age 5 months
Xi Jinping
age 1
Ronald McNair
age 4
Narendra Modi
age 4
Charles III
age 6
Clarence Thomas
age 6
Al Gore
age 6
Dan Quayle
age 7
George W. Bush
age 8
Ellison Onizuka
age 8
Donald Trump
age 8
Aung San Suu Kyi
age 9
Muhammad Ali
age 13
Kim Jong-il
age 13
Zeng Qinghong
age 15
Stephen Breyer
age 16
Gennady Yanayev
age 17
Saddam Hussein
age 17
Colin Powell
age 17
Anthony Kennedy
age 18
Antonin Scalia
age 18
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
age 21
Mikhail Gorbachev
age 23
Boris Yeltsin
age 24
Hafez al-Assad
age 24
Lawrence Eagleburger
age 24
Yasser Arafat
age 25
Martin Luther King Jr.
age 26
Zhu Rongji
age 26
Ramsey Clark
age 27
Fidel Castro
age 28
Robert F. Kennedy
age 29
Warren Christopher
age 29
Margaret Thatcher
age 29
Malcolm X
age 29
Pol Pot
age 29
William Rehnquist
age 30
Lee Teng-hui
age 32
Nicholas Katzenbach
age 33
George Shultz
age 34
Spiro Agnew
age 36
Nelson Mandela
age 36
Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio
age 36
John Connally
age 37
Robert McNamara
age 38
Julio César Méndez Montenegro
age 39
Yuri Andropov
age 40
Jacobo Árbenz
age 41
Rosa Parks
age 42
Jo Ann Robinson
age 42
Clarence M. Kelley
age 43
Konstantin Chernenko
age 43
Abe Fortas
age 44
Souphanouvong
age 45
Nelson Rockefeller
age 46
Enrique Peralta Azurdia
age 46
Warren E. Burger
age 47
Baldur von Schirach
age 47
Lê Duẩn
age 47
Leonid Brezhnev
age 48
Thomas S. Gates Jr.
age 48
Puyi
age 49
David M. Kennedy (politician)
age 49
Albert Speer
age 49
Juan José Arévalo
age 50
Ruhollah Khomeini
age 52
Souvanna Phouma
age 53
Rodion Malinovsky
age 56
Peng Dehuai
age 56
Anthony Eden
age 57
Otto Hofmann
age 58
Robert A. Lovett
age 59
Semyon Timoshenko
age 59
Edward VIII
age 60
Omar Bradley
age 62
Soong Ching-ling
age 62
Francisco Franco
age 62
Naoki Hoshino
age 62
Charles de Gaulle
age 64
Walther Funk
age 64
He Yingqin
age 64
Kingorō Hashimoto
age 64
Henry A. Wallace
age 66
Erich von Manstein
age 67
Courtney Hodges
age 68
Raymond A. Spruance
age 68
Frank Jack Fletcher
age 69
Chester W. Nimitz
age 69
Harry S. Truman
age 70
Kliment Voroshilov
age 74
George C. Marshall
age 74
Jean-Marie Charles Abrial
age 75
Franz von Papen
age 75
Albert Einstein
age 75
Hjalmar Schacht
age 78
Erich Raeder
age 78
Hubert Gough
age 84
John Nance Garner
age 86
Thomas Gage
age 237