How about being born in 1890 in China? If you lived until 80 you’d have gone through: the first Sino-Japanese war, the Boxer Rebellion, the 1911 Revolution, the

How about being born in 1890 in China? If you lived until 80 you’d have gone through: the first Sino-Japanese war, the Boxer Rebellion, the 1911 Revolution, the Warlord Era, the Northern Expedition and Chinese Civil War, the Second Sino-Japanese War, the second part of the Chinese Civil War, the Communist Purges, the Great Leap Forward, and the beginning of the Cultural Revolution.