Cleveland in the Cold War
The atlas holds 6 people and 7 moments here, from 1955 to 1984. The most recorded lives are Isaac Asimov, Salvador Dalí and Neil Armstrong.
Notable people
Ahmed Sékou Touré
in 1984
1 moment here
Guinean nationalist, trade-union leader, and Guinea’s first president, serving from independence in 1958 until his death in 1984.…
Isaac Asimov
from 1955 to 1966
2 moments here
American writer and biochemist best known for science fiction, popular-science writing, and the Foundation and Robot series.…
Jimmy Carter
in 1980
1 moment here
James Earl Carter Jr. was an American naval officer, Georgia state senator and governor, the 39th president of the United States, and a…
Muhammad Ali
in 1967
1 moment here
Muhammad Ali (born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr.) was an American boxer, activist, humanitarian, and global cultural figure.…
Neil Armstrong
in 1955
1 moment here
American naval aviator, research test pilot, NASA astronaut, aerospace administrator, and professor.…
Salvador Dalí
in 1971
1 moment here
Spanish painter, sculptor, writer, designer, filmmaker, and leading exponent of Surrealism. Born in Figueres, Dalí trained in Madrid, joined the…
Moments
- 1955 NACA research pilot at Lewis Neil Armstrong
- 1955 Guest of honor at Clevention Isaac Asimov
- 1966 Toastmaster at Tricon Isaac Asimov
- 1967 Cleveland Summit Muhammad Ali
- 1971 Presides over Cleveland museum opening Salvador Dalí
- 1980 Reagan debate Jimmy Carter
- 1984 Death at Cleveland Clinic Ahmed Sékou Touré