October 14, 1890 By Mari2578 Oct 10, 1890 when he was born in denison, texas Period: Oct 10, 1890 to Mar 3, 1969 dwight d eisenhower life Period: Oct 14, 1890 to Mar 28, 1969 Dwight D Eisenhower May 28, 1909 graduates from abilene high school and works as a refrigeration engineer at belle springs creamery in abilene kansas Jun 14, 1911 enters us military academy west point new york Sep 13, 1915 reports to fort sam houston texas for military service Jul 1, 1916 he married mamie geneva doud Jul 1, 1916 weds mamie geneva doud at her family home in denver colorado May 15, 1917 promoted to captain Sep 22, 1917 serves as an instructor at the army services for leavenworth kansas Mar 23, 1918 serves ascommander of camp colt tank corps gettysburg pensylvania Jul 18, 1918 promoted to temporary rank of major Mar 28, 1969 died in