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2 August 1923- Shimon Peres was born in Poland
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1954- Director-General of the Ministry of Defense
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1959.-Deputy minister of defense
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1959-Elected to the Knesset.
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1970- Peres became Minister of Transportation
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1993 - Signed the "Oslo Accords"
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1994 - Won the Nobel Peace Prize together with Yitzhak Rabin and Yasser Arafat
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2007- Peres was elected President of the State of Israel
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2012- He received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from US President Barack Obama
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2014-At the age of 90, Peres is currently the world's oldest head of state.