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Harry S. Truman is born in Lamar, Missouri.
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He enters as a private, but is soon promoted to corporal
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The nation enters into World War II.
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Truman announces the dropping of the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan by a U.S. Army Air Force B-29 bomber named Enola Gay
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Lyndon B. Johnson assumes the Presidency upon the death of John Kennedy, bedoming the 36th U.S. President.
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