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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
Space Race
1955-07-30 - 1969-07-16
Vietnam War
1955-11-01 - 1975-04-30
Great Leap Forward
1958-01-01 - 1962-01-01
Great Chinese Famine
1959-01-01 - 1961-12-31
Laotian Civil War
1959-05-23 - 1975-12-02
Sit-in movement
1960-02-01 - 1964-01-01
Guatemalan Civil War
1960-11-13 - 1996-12-29
Albany Movement
1961-01-01 - 1962-12-01
Freedom Riders
1961-05-04 - 1961-12-10
Apollo Program
1961-10-27 - 1972-12-19
People
Gamal Abdel Nasser
age 43
President
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Egypt
John F. Kennedy
age 44
President
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United States
Lê Duẩn
age 54
General Secretary
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Communist Party of Vietnam
Hirohito
age 60
Emperor
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Japan
Nikita Khrushchev
age 67
General Secretary of the Communist Party
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Soviet Union
Charles de Gaulle
age 71
President
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France
Ho Chi Minh
age 71
President
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Vietnam
Chiang Kai-shek
age 74
President
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Republic of China
Fidel Castro
age 35
Prime Minister
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Cuba
Elizabeth II
age 35
Queen
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United Kingdom
Kim Il-sung
age 49
Chairman Of The Workers' Party Of Korea
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North Korea
Lyndon B. Johnson
age 53
Vice President
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United States
Liu Shaoqi
age 63
Chairman
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People's Republic of China
Mao Zedong
age 68
Chairman Of The Central Military Commission
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People's Republic of China
Konrad Adenauer
age 85
Chancellor
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Germany
Hubert Humphrey
age 50
Senate
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United States
Zhou Enlai
age 63
Premier
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People's Republic of China
Daniel Inouye
age 37
House of Representatives
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United States
Melvin Laird
age 39
House of Representatives
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United States
Gerald Ford
age 48
House of Representatives
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United States
Robert F. Kennedy
age 36
Attorney General
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Department of Justice
Robert McNamara
age 45
Secretary Of Defense
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United States
Soong Ching-ling
age 68
Vice Chairman
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People's Republic of China
Earl Warren
age 70
Chief Justice
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US Judiciary
Dong Biwu
age 75
Vice Chairman
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People's Republic of China
Margaret Thatcher
age 36
Member Of Parliament
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United Kingdom
Winston Churchill
age 87
Member Of Parliament
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United Kingdom
Deng Xiaoping
age 57
Secretariat
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Communist Party of China
Potter Stewart
age 46
Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court
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US Judiciary
William J. Brennan Jr.
age 55
Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court
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US Judiciary
John Marshall Harlan II
age 62
Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court
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US Judiciary
Nelson Rockefeller
age 53
Governor of New York
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United States
Barack Obama
age 4 months
Democratic Party (United States)
Mike Pence
age 2
Republican Party (United States)
Li Keqiang
age 6
Communist Party of China
Condoleezza Rice
age 7
Republican Party (United States)
Hillary Clinton
age 14
Democratic Party (United States)
Bill Clinton
age 15
Democratic Party (United States)
John Kerry
age 18
Democratic Party (United States)
Hu Jintao
age 18
Communist Party of China
Joe Biden
age 19
Democratic Party (United States)
Wen Jiabao
age 19
Communist Party of China
Dick Cheney
age 20
Republican Party (United States)
John Lewis
age 21
Democratic Party (United States)
David Souter
age 22
Republican Party (United States)
Stephen Breyer
age 23
United States Army
Colin Powell
age 24
United States Army
Lien Chan
age 25
Kuomintang
Anthony Kennedy
age 25
United States Army
James Baker
age 31
Democratic Party (United States)
Sandra Day O'Connor
age 31
Republican Party (United States)
James R. Schlesinger
age 32
Republican Party (United States)
Li Peng
age 33
Communist Party of China
Walter Mondale
age 33
Democratic Party (United States)
Jiang Zemin
age 35
Communist Party of China
Jimmy Carter
age 37
Democratic Party (United States)
George H. W. Bush
age 37
Republican Party (United States)
William H. Webster
age 37
Republican Party (United States)
Lee Yuan-tsu
age 38
Kuomintang
Henry Kissinger
age 38
Republican Party (United States)
Hua Guofeng
age 40
Communist Party of China
John Paul Stevens
age 41
Republican Party (United States)
Zhao Ziyang
age 42
Communist Party of China
George Wallace
age 42
Democratic Party (United States)
Byron White
age 44
Democratic Party (United States)
Rong Yiren
age 45
Communist Party of China
Hu Yaobang
age 46
Communist Party of China
Sun Yun-suan
age 48
Kuomintang
Archibald Cox
age 49
Democratic Party (United States)
Ronald Reagan
age 50
Republican Party (United States)
Chiang Ching-kuo
age 51
Kuomintang
Li Xiannian
age 52
Communist Party of China
Arthur Goldberg
age 53
Democratic Party (United States)
Thurgood Marshall
age 53
Democratic Party (United States)
Wang Zhen (general)
age 53
Communist Party of China
Lewis F. Powell Jr.
age 54
Democratic Party (United States)
Yang Shangkun
age 54
Communist Party of China
Clark Clifford
age 54
Democratic Party (United States)
J. Edgar Hoover
age 66
Republican Party (United States)
Rudolf Hess
age 67
Nazi Party
Karl Dönitz
age 70
Nazi Party
Dwight D. Eisenhower
age 71
Republican Party (United States)
Tôn Đức Thắng
age 73
Communist Party of Vietnam
Douglas MacArthur
age 81
United States Army
Herbert Hoover
age 87
Republican Party (United States)
Martin Luther King Jr.
age 32
President, Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Tim Berners-Lee
age 6
Nicolas Sarkozy
age 6
John Roberts
age 6
François Hollande
age 7
Xi Jinping
age 8
Ronald McNair
age 11
Narendra Modi
age 11
Charles III
age 13
Clarence Thomas
age 13
Al Gore
age 13
Dan Quayle
age 14
George W. Bush
age 15
Ellison Onizuka
age 15
Donald Trump
age 15
Aung San Suu Kyi
age 16
Muhammad Ali
age 19
Kim Jong-il
age 20
Zeng Qinghong
age 22
Gennady Yanayev
age 24
Saddam Hussein
age 24
Antonin Scalia
age 25
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
age 28
Jacques Chirac
age 29
Mikhail Gorbachev
age 30
Boris Yeltsin
age 30
Hafez al-Assad
age 31
Lawrence Eagleburger
age 31
Yasser Arafat
age 32
Zhu Rongji
age 33
Ramsey Clark
age 34
Warren Christopher
age 36
Malcolm X
age 36
Pol Pot
age 36
William Rehnquist
age 37
Lee Teng-hui
age 38
Nicholas Katzenbach
age 39
George Shultz
age 41
Spiro Agnew
age 43
Nelson Mandela
age 43
Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio
age 43
John Connally
age 44
Julio César Méndez Montenegro
age 46
Yuri Andropov
age 47
Jacobo Árbenz
age 48
Rosa Parks
age 48
Richard Nixon
age 48
Jo Ann Robinson
age 49
Clarence M. Kelley
age 50
Konstantin Chernenko
age 50
Abe Fortas
age 51
Souphanouvong
age 52
Enrique Peralta Azurdia
age 53
Warren E. Burger
age 54
Baldur von Schirach
age 54
Leonid Brezhnev
age 55
Thomas S. Gates Jr.
age 55
Puyi
age 55
David M. Kennedy (politician)
age 56
Albert Speer
age 56
Juan José Arévalo
age 57
Ruhollah Khomeini
age 59
Souvanna Phouma
age 60
Rodion Malinovsky
age 63
Peng Dehuai
age 63
Anthony Eden
age 64
Otto Hofmann
age 65
Robert A. Lovett
age 66
Semyon Timoshenko
age 66
Edward VIII
age 67
Omar Bradley
age 68
Francisco Franco
age 69
Naoki Hoshino
age 69
He Yingqin
age 71
Henry A. Wallace
age 73
Erich von Manstein
age 74
Courtney Hodges
age 74
Zhu De
age 75
Raymond A. Spruance
age 75
Frank Jack Fletcher
age 76
Chester W. Nimitz
age 76
Harry S. Truman
age 77
Clement Attlee
age 78
Kliment Voroshilov
age 80
Jean-Marie Charles Abrial
age 82
Franz von Papen
age 82
Hjalmar Schacht
age 84
Hubert Gough
age 91
John Nance Garner
age 93
Thomas Gage
age 243