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Events

Cold War 1947-03-12 - 1991-12-26
Apartheid 1948-05-26 - 1994-04-27
Civil rights movement 1954-05-17 - 1968-08-01
Algerian War of Independence 1954-11-01 - 1962-03-19
Space Race 1955-07-30 - 1969-07-16

People

Elizabeth II age 29
Nikita Khrushchev age 61
René Coty age 73
Hirohito age 54
Dwight D. Eisenhower age 65
Chiang Kai-shek age 68
Ho Chi Minh age 65
Carlos Castillo Armas age 40
Zhou Enlai age 57
Anthony Eden age 58
Mao Zedong age 61
Jawaharlal Nehru age 65
Gamal Abdel Nasser age 37
Kim Il-sung age 43
Konrad Adenauer age 79
Earl Warren age 64
Zhu De age 68
Richard Nixon age 42
John Foster Dulles age 67
Herbert Brownell Jr. age 51
John Marshall Harlan II age 56
Hubert Humphrey age 44
Lyndon B. Johnson age 47
John F. Kennedy age 38
Alben W. Barkley age 77
Gerald Ford age 42
Clement Attlee age 72
Winston Churchill age 80
Melvin Laird age 33
Byron White age 38
George Wallace age 36
Zhao Ziyang age 36
John Paul Stevens age 35
Rong Yiren age 39
Hua Guofeng age 34
Henry Kissinger age 32
Lee Yuan-tsu age 32
William H. Webster age 31
George H. W. Bush age 31
Daniel Inouye age 31
Jimmy Carter age 31
Jiang Zemin age 29
Walter Mondale age 27
Li Peng age 27
James R. Schlesinger age 26
Sandra Day O'Connor age 25
James Baker age 25
Herbert Hoover age 81
Dong Biwu age 69
Tôn Đức Thắng age 67
Karl Dönitz age 64
Rudolf Hess age 61
J. Edgar Hoover age 60
Liu Shaoqi age 56
Deng Xiaoping age 51
William J. Brennan Jr. age 49
Clark Clifford age 48
Yang Shangkun age 48
Lewis F. Powell Jr. age 48
Wang Zhen (general) age 47
Thurgood Marshall age 47
Arthur Goldberg age 47
Li Xiannian age 46
Chiang Ching-kuo age 45
Ronald Reagan age 44
Archibald Cox age 43
Sun Yun-suan age 41
Potter Stewart age 40
Hu Yaobang age 39
Joe Biden age 12
Condoleezza Rice age 11 months
Hu Jintao age 12
Wen Jiabao age 13
John Lewis age 15
Bill Clinton age 9
David Souter age 16
John Kerry age 11
Lien Chan age 19
Hillary Clinton age 7
Li Keqiang age 3 months
Dick Cheney age 14
Jacques Chirac age 22
Douglas MacArthur age 75
Otto Hofmann age 59
Ludwig Erhard age 58
Charles III age 6
Hassan Rouhani age 6
Robert A. Lovett age 60
Lázaro Cárdenas age 60
Christian Herter age 60
Semyon Timoshenko age 60
Louis Freeh age 5
Edward VIII age 61
Narendra Modi age 5
Ronald McNair age 4
Harold Macmillan age 61
Eric Holder age 4
Dean Acheson age 62
Lê Duẩn age 48
Ellison Onizuka age 9
Leonid Brezhnev age 48
George W. Bush age 9
Thomas S. Gates Jr. age 49
Puyi age 49
David M. Kennedy (politician) age 50
Albert Speer age 50
Juan José Arévalo age 51
Kurt Georg Kiesinger age 51
Dan Quayle age 8
Alec Douglas-Home age 52
Ruhollah Khomeini age 53
Souvanna Phouma age 54
Tom C. Clark age 56
Al Gore age 7
Clarence Thomas age 7
Rodion Malinovsky age 56
David Ben-Gurion age 69
Raymond A. Spruance age 69
Francis Biddle age 69
Masoud Pezeshkian age 1
Frank Jack Fletcher age 70
Chester W. Nimitz age 70
Vincent Auriol age 71
Harry S. Truman age 71
James F. Byrnes age 73
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi age 11 months
Kliment Voroshilov age 74
George C. Marshall age 74
Jean-Marie Charles Abrial age 75
Franz von Papen age 76
John Roberts age 8 months
Hjalmar Schacht age 78
Erich Raeder age 79
Nicolas Sarkozy age 8 months
Tim Berners-Lee age 4 months
Hubert Gough age 85
John Nance Garner age 86
Peng Dehuai age 57
Omar Bradley age 62
Soong Ching-ling age 62
Francisco Franco age 62
Naoki Hoshino age 63
Gordon Brown age 4
Mohamed Morsi age 4
Charles de Gaulle age 64
Rex Tillerson age 3
Walther Funk age 65
Vladimir Putin age 3
He Yingqin age 65
Kingorō Hashimoto age 65
Merrick Garland age 2
Henry A. Wallace age 67
Tony Blair age 2
Xi Jinping age 2
Erich von Manstein age 67
Angela Merkel age 1
Courtney Hodges age 68
François Hollande age 1
Thomas Gage age 237
Alexander Haig age 30
William Rehnquist age 31
Ruth Bader Ginsburg age 22
Abolhassan Banisadr age 22
Mohammad-Ali Rajai age 22
Yuri Gagarin age 21
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani age 21
Lee Teng-hui age 32
Antonin Scalia age 19
Nicholas Katzenbach age 33
Anthony Kennedy age 19
George Shultz age 34
Elliot Richardson age 35
Colin Powell age 18
Saddam Hussein age 18
Anwar Sadat age 36
Helmut Schmidt age 36
Spiro Agnew age 36
Nelson Mandela age 37
Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio age 37
William S. Sessions age 25
Helmut Kohl age 25
Lawrence Eagleburger age 25
Yasser Arafat age 26
Neil Armstrong age 25
Martin Luther King Jr. age 26
Zhu Rongji age 27
Hafez al-Assad age 25
Hosni Mubarak age 27
Boris Yeltsin age 24
Ramsey Clark age 27
Mikhail Gorbachev age 24
Fidel Castro age 29
Raúl Castro age 24
Valéry Giscard d'Estaing age 29
Robert F. Kennedy age 29
Warren Christopher age 29
Margaret Thatcher age 30
Pol Pot age 30
Malcolm X age 30
Kim Jong-il age 14
Muhammad Ali age 13
Jo Ann Robinson age 43
John Ashcroft age 13
James Callaghan age 43
Clarence M. Kelley age 44
Konstantin Chernenko age 44
Georges Pompidou age 44
Abe Fortas age 45
Souphanouvong age 46
John Major age 12
Dean Rusk age 46
Mohammad Khatami age 12
Nelson Rockefeller age 47
Gerhard Schröder age 11
Enrique Peralta Azurdia age 47
Robert Mueller age 11
Aung San Suu Kyi age 10
Warren E. Burger age 48
Donald Trump age 9
Madeleine Albright age 18
Gennady Yanayev age 18
Janet Reno age 17
Cyrus Vance age 38
John Connally age 38
François Mitterrand age 39
Edward Heath age 39
Robert McNamara age 39
Stephen Breyer age 17
Harold Wilson age 39
Julio César Méndez Montenegro age 39
Ali Khamenei age 16
Zeng Qinghong age 16
Yuri Andropov age 41
Edmund Muskie age 41
Willy Brandt age 41
John N. Mitchell age 42
Jacobo Árbenz age 42
William P. Rogers age 42
Rosa Parks age 42
Baldur von Schirach age 48