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Dwight D. Eisenhower is born in Denison, Texas to David J. Eisenhower and Ida E. Stover.
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After being rejected by the Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, Eisenhower graduates from West Point Military school.
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He married Mary "Mammie" Genova Doud.
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Doud Dwight Eisenhower is born
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Doud Dwight Eisenhower dies at age 2 from Scarlet Fever.
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John Sheldon Doud Eisenhower is born.
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Eisenhower becomes a 5-star General after he leads the attack on D-Day.
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The Atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshimia causing the Japanese to surrender.
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The North Atlantic Treaty Organization. It originally consisted of twelve countries: the United States, Canada, Britain, France, Italy, Belgium, Denmark, Portugal, the Netherlands, Norway, Luxembourg, and Iceland. These countries agreed to come to the aid of any member who was attacked.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower is announced the winner of the election to become predisent of the United States. He wins this over his opponent Adlai Stevenson.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower is sworn in as the 34th president of United States.
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President Eisenhower signs the Federal Aid Act which created the Interstate Highway System.
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President Eisenhower is re-elected against Democratic opponent Adlai Stevenson.
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This doctrine was signed so that any country may request economic or military aid if being threatened by another state or country.
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President Eisenhower sends troops to Little Rock, Arkansas to help support intergration after segregated schools were abolished.
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NASA, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, is formed.
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Gives penalties to anyone who tries to obstruct someone's ability to register to vot , or actually vote.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower's presidency terms come to an end after his second term.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower dies of Coranary Thrombosis at Walter Reed medical center in Washington D.C. State furneral was held in Albinene, Kansas where he was buried.
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Pictured on a 6¢ US memorial postage stamp issued in his honor (first birthday anniversary following his death).
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Mary "Mammie" Eisenhower passes away quietly in her sleep as the result of a stroke she had suffered earlier. She was buried next to Dwight in Albinene, Kansas.