Explore 1955-07-17

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Events

Cold War 1947-03-12 - 1991-12-26
Civil rights movement 1954-05-17 - 1968-08-01
Algerian War of Independence 1954-11-01 - 1962-03-19

People

Anthony Eden age 58
Nikita Khrushchev age 61
Carlos Castillo Armas age 40
Chiang Kai-shek age 67
Ho Chi Minh age 65
Dwight D. Eisenhower age 64
Hirohito age 54
Richard Nixon age 42
Konrad Adenauer age 79
Kim Il-sung age 43
Mao Zedong age 61
Elizabeth II age 29
Gamal Abdel Nasser age 37
Zhou Enlai age 57
John F. Kennedy age 38
Lyndon B. Johnson age 46
Hubert Humphrey age 44
Alben W. Barkley age 77
Melvin Laird age 32
Gerald Ford age 42
Earl Warren age 64
John Foster Dulles age 67
Zhu De age 68
Winston Churchill age 80
Clement Attlee age 72
John Marshall Harlan II age 56
Jimmy Carter age 30
Sun Yun-suan age 41
Daniel Inouye age 30
George H. W. Bush age 31
Potter Stewart age 40
Hu Yaobang age 39
Rong Yiren age 39
Byron White age 38
William H. Webster age 31
George Wallace age 35
Zhao Ziyang age 35
John Paul Stevens age 35
Hua Guofeng age 34
Lee Yuan-tsu age 31
Henry Kissinger age 32
Herbert Hoover age 80
Douglas MacArthur age 75
Dong Biwu age 69
Tôn Đức Thắng age 66
Karl Dönitz age 63
Rudolf Hess age 61
J. Edgar Hoover age 60
Liu Shaoqi age 56
Deng Xiaoping age 50
William J. Brennan Jr. age 49
Clark Clifford age 48
Yang Shangkun age 47
Lewis F. Powell Jr. age 47
Wang Zhen (general) age 47
Thurgood Marshall age 47
Arthur Goldberg age 46
Li Xiannian age 46
Chiang Ching-kuo age 45
Ronald Reagan age 44
Archibald Cox age 43
David Souter age 15
Bill Clinton age 8
James Baker age 25
John Lewis age 15
Dick Cheney age 14
Sandra Day O'Connor age 25
James R. Schlesinger age 26
Jacques Chirac age 22
Condoleezza Rice age 8 months
Li Peng age 26
Walter Mondale age 27
Wen Jiabao age 12
Hillary Clinton age 7
Jiang Zemin age 28
Lien Chan age 18
John Kerry age 11
Li Keqiang age 0 months
Joe Biden age 12
Hu Jintao age 12
Naoki Hoshino age 63
Al Gore age 7
Francisco Franco age 62
Soong Ching-ling age 62
Omar Bradley age 62
Dan Quayle age 8
Charles de Gaulle age 64
Clarence Thomas age 7
George W. Bush age 9
Edward VIII age 61
Ellison Onizuka age 9
Semyon Timoshenko age 60
Robert A. Lovett age 59
Otto Hofmann age 59
Donald Trump age 9
Aung San Suu Kyi age 10
Peng Dehuai age 56
Rodion Malinovsky age 56
John Major age 12
Thomas Gage age 237
John Nance Garner age 86
Hubert Gough age 84
Tim Berners-Lee age 1 month
Nicolas Sarkozy age 5 months
Erich Raeder age 79
Hjalmar Schacht age 78
John Roberts age 5 months
Franz von Papen age 75
Jean-Marie Charles Abrial age 75
George C. Marshall age 74
Kliment Voroshilov age 74
François Hollande age 11 months
Harry S. Truman age 71
Chester W. Nimitz age 70
Frank Jack Fletcher age 70
Xi Jinping age 2
Raymond A. Spruance age 69
Tony Blair age 2
Courtney Hodges age 68
Gordon Brown age 4
Erich von Manstein age 67
Ronald McNair age 4
Narendra Modi age 4
Henry A. Wallace age 66
Kingorō Hashimoto age 65
He Yingqin age 65
Charles III age 6
Walther Funk age 64
Ruth Bader Ginsburg age 22
Rosa Parks age 42
Jacobo Árbenz age 41
Mikhail Gorbachev age 24
Yuri Andropov age 41
Boris Yeltsin age 24
Hafez al-Assad age 24
Lawrence Eagleburger age 24
Julio César Méndez Montenegro age 39
Robert McNamara age 39
John Connally age 38
Yasser Arafat age 25
Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio age 37
Nelson Mandela age 37
Spiro Agnew age 36
Martin Luther King Jr. age 26
Zhu Rongji age 26
George Shultz age 34
Nicholas Katzenbach age 33
Ramsey Clark age 27
Lee Teng-hui age 32
Fidel Castro age 28
Robert F. Kennedy age 29
Warren Christopher age 29
Margaret Thatcher age 29
Malcolm X age 30
William Rehnquist age 30
Souvanna Phouma age 53
Ruhollah Khomeini age 52
Juan José Arévalo age 50
Albert Speer age 50
David M. Kennedy (politician) age 50
Puyi age 49
Thomas S. Gates Jr. age 49
Leonid Brezhnev age 48
Muhammad Ali age 13
Lê Duẩn age 48
Baldur von Schirach age 48
Kim Jong-il age 14
Warren E. Burger age 47
Enrique Peralta Azurdia age 47
Nelson Rockefeller age 47
Zeng Qinghong age 15
Stephen Breyer age 16
Gennady Yanayev age 17
Souphanouvong age 46
Saddam Hussein age 18
Abe Fortas age 45
Colin Powell age 18
Konstantin Chernenko age 43
Clarence M. Kelley age 43
Anthony Kennedy age 18
Jo Ann Robinson age 43
Antonin Scalia age 19
Pol Pot age 30