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Donald Trump was born.
Donald John Trump was born to Fred Trump and Mary Anne MacLeod Trump on June 14, 1946 at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center in New York City, New York. -
He enrolled in the New York Military Academy.
At age 13, Fred and Mary Anne Trump sent their young teen Donald to military school after he had repeatedly wandered into Manhattan without the permission of his parents. Donald Trump graduated from the New York Military Academy in 1964. -
Donald Trump managed Swifton Village.
After graduating from Fordham University and the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania, Donald Trump was given his first big real estate project. Donald Trump's first job out of college was to manage and maintain his fathers Swifton Village apartment complex in Cincinnati, Ohio. Donald's job was to supervise all the projects that occurred on the property. -
The Trump Organization was created.
As Donald Trump became more and more experienced in the real estate world, it was time for Donald to take his career to the next step. In 1971, Donald Trump took over his fathers apartment rental company, later renaming it The Trump Organization. Trump began to deal huge apartment buildings and condos all throughout the New York metropolitan area. -
Donald Trump got married.
On April 7, 1977, Donald Trump married his first wife, Ivana Zelnickova at the Marble Collegiate Church in New York. The couple would go on to have three children, Donald Jr, Eric, and Ivanka. -
Trump hit major milestone.
Donald Trump and the Trump Organization hit a major milestone in 1980 when he teamed up with the Holiday Inn to develop a 250 million dollar hotel and casino in Atlantic City named Harrahs at Trump Plaza. At the time this was one of the biggest deals ever made by a real estate developer and it paved a way for others to do the same. This was also the start of Donald Trumps world famous casino line. -
Trump Tower was built.
In July of 1982, Trump Tower was completed. The architectural wonder took 4 years to be built and costed an estimated 200 million dollars. The tower holds many businesses and residents. Today, it is one of the most visited attractions in New York City. The Penthouse is where Donald Trump and his family resided and are still living today. -
"The Art of the Deal" was published
On November 1, 1987, Donald Trump published "The Art of the Deal" which spent fifty-one weeks on The New York Times bestseller list. -
Trump on was on the cover of Time.
In January of 1989, Donald Trump was on the cover of Time Magazine. The article emphasized the lavish life of the multi-billionaire and revealed more of his wildly impressive real estate projects. -
Donald Trump remarried.
After divorcing Ivana in 1992, Donald Trump met famous actress Marla Maples. The couple had Trumps fourth kid Tiffany Trump, on October 13, 1993. Two months later Donald Trump and Marla Maples got Married on December 20, 1993. The media payed close attention to all of the wedding details. The estimated cost of the wedding was well over 3 million dollars. -
The Apprentice premiered.
On January 8, 2004, Donald Trump premiered his first ever show called The Apprentice. The show gave Donald Trump more fame from a Television standpoint. It was the start of Donald Trumps well known catch phrase "Your fired!". -
Trump married Melania.
On January 22, 2005, Donald Trump married his third and current wife Melania Knauss in Palm Beach, Florida. -
Barron Trump was born.
Donald Trumps fifth kid is born, Barron Trump on March 3, 2006. -
Trump received a star in Hollywood.
On January 6, 2007, Donald Trump receives a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame for his achievements in the television industry. -
Donald Trump became the 45th President of the United States.
On January 20, 2017, Donald Trump is inaugurated as the 45th President of the United States after defeating Democrat nominee Hilary Clinton in one of the most heated political races in American History.
