1956- "The Hungarian Freedom Fighter" dedicated to the participants of the 1956 Budapest Uprising, one of the most publicized and talked about events of the year so makes sense
People without mental fortitude or a sense of discipline present in their lives(a very leftist trait) will of course find the appeal of acting mentally unstable as a means to validate their positions rather than seeking to improve their situation, this is part of my alcoholic experiment for the winter, to see how recovery goes or how far down the destructive end it can go before I have to pull the ejection lever.
1957- Nikita Khrushchev Soviet Leader who presided over Sputnik and especially the Sputnik Crisis in the US, there were fears that the USSR had beat the US technologically
Charles de Gaulle did a hell of a lot for the reconstruction of Europe and brought France back from the absolute brink. They wanted to make him president for life or king or somesuch.
