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Dwight D. Eisenhower (34) Event Timeline. 01/20/1953 - 01/19/1961. 07/11/1952. Accepts Republican Party nomination for President with Richard Nixon as running mate. 09/23/1952: Vice-Presidential Nominee Richard Nixon defends his expenditures as a candidate and denies diverting funds to personal expenses.
Timeline Description: Dwight David 'Ike' Eisenhower was a highly decorated general in the US army. He served as Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces in North Africa and Europe during World War II and became the first Supreme Commander of NATO. He also served two terms as the 34th President of the United States from 1953 to 1961.
DateEventOctober 14, 1890Eisenhower is born. Dwight David ...1892Eisenhower moves to Kansas. Two years ...1909Eisenhower graduates high school.1915Eisenhower graduates from West Point.Timeline of the Dwight D. Eisenhower presidency. The presidency of Dwight D. Eisenhower began on January 20, 1953, when Dwight D. Eisenhower was inaugurated as the 34th president of the United States, and ended on January 20, 1961.
Dwight D. Eisenhower's tenure as the 34th president of the United States began with his first inauguration on January 20, 1953, and ended on January 20, 1961. Eisenhower, a Republican from Kansas, took office following his landslide victory over Democratic nominee Adlai Stevenson in the 1952 presidential election.
June 26, 1959: President Dwight Eisenhower and Queen Elizabeth II officially opened the St. Lawrence Seaway. August 21, 1959: Hawaii becomes the 50th state. September 15-27, 1959: Premier Khrushchev visits the United States. 1960. May 1, 1960: A U-2 reconnaissance plane piloted by Francis Gary Powers is shot down over the USSR.
- January 20, 1953-January 20, 1961
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Oct 27, 2009 · As supreme commander of Allied forces in Western Europe during World War II, Dwight D. Eisenhower led the massive invasion of Nazi-occupied Europe that began on D-Day (June 6, 1944).
Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential LIbrary, ID: 77-18-867 Honoring his famous "I Shall Go To Korea" campaign promise, President-elect Eisenhower reviews troops of the Republic of Korea's Capitol Division during his visit in December 1952