Qian Xuesen vs Ronald Reagan
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Compare the life timelines of Qian Xuesen (1911–2009) and Ronald Reagan (1911–2004) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 93 years, from 1911 to 2004.
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Qian Xuesen (1911–2009)
- — Born in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China Verified
- — Graduated in mechanical engineering from Jiao Tong University, Shanghai Verified
- — Travelled to the United States on a Boxer Indemnity Scholarship Verified
- — Awarded a doctorate at Caltech under Theodore von Karman Verified
- — Helped found the Jet Propulsion Laboratory Verified
- — Security clearance revoked amid accusations of communist ties Verified
- — Returned to China Verified
- — Appointed to lead China's missile research programme Verified
- — China launched its first satellite, Dong Fang Hong 1 Verified
- — Died in Beijing Verified
Ronald Reagan (1911–2004)
- — Born in Tampico, Illinois Verified
- — Began a Hollywood acting career Verified
- — President of the Screen Actors Guild Verified
- — Elected Governor of California Verified
- — Elected President of the United States Verified
- — Survived an assassination attempt Verified
- — Speech at the Brandenburg Gate Verified
- — Signed the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty Verified
- — Announced his Alzheimer's diagnosis Verified
- — Died in Los Angeles Verified