| 1896 |
Georgios I, King of Greece (King) |
| 1904 |
David Francis (President, Louisiana Purchase International Exposition) |
| 1908 |
Edward VII, King of the United Kingdom (King) |
| 1912 |
Gustav V, Kung av Sverige (King) |
| 1920 |
Albert I, Roi des Belges (King) |
| 1924 |
Gaston Doumergue (President) |
| 1928 |
Hendrik van Mecklenburg-Schwerin (His Royal Highness Prince) |
| 1932 |
Charles Curtis (Vice-President) |
| 1936 |
Adolf Hitler (Chancellor) |
| 1948 |
George VI, King of the United Kingdom (King) |
| 1952 |
Juho Kusti Paasikivi (President) |
| 1956 |
Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (His Royal Highness) |
| 1960 |
Giovanni Gronchi (President) |
| 1964 |
Hirohito, Emperor of Japan (Emperor) |
| 1968 |
Gustavo Díaz Ordaz (President) |
| 1972 |
Gustav Heinemann (President) |
| 1976 |
Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom (Queen) |
| 1980 |
Leonid Brezhnev (President) |
| 1984 |
Ronald Reagan (President) |
| 1988 |
No Tae-Wu (President) |
| 1992 |
Juan Carlos, Príncipe Herdeiro de Borbón (King) |
| 1996 |
Bill Clinton (President) |
| 2000 |
William Deane (Governor-General) |
| 2004 |
Konstantinos Stefanopoulos (President) |
| 2008 |
Hu Jintao (President) |
| 2012 |
Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom (Queen) |
| 2016 |
Michel Temer (Acting president) |
| 2020 |
Naruhito, Emperor of Japan (Emperor of Japan) |