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    Harry S. Truman

    President of the United States from 1945 to 1953

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  1. 1906. To help out his parents and his brother, Vivian, Harry moves to the 600-acre family farm near Grandview, Missouri and helps them manage and operate it. 1910. Truman begins courting Bess Wallace. 1916. August. Truman is sworn into regular army service as a member of 129th Field Artillery regiment.

  2. 33rd President of the United States: 1945 ‐ 1953. Harry S Truman Event Timeline. April 12, 1945. Last updated 07/23/2023. Harry S Truman, Harry S Truman Event Timeline Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/354064.

  3. Apr 12, 2024 · Harry S. Truman, 33rd president of the United States (1945–53), who led his country through the final stages of World War II and through the early years of the Cold War, vigorously opposing Soviet expansionism in Europe and sending U.S. forces to turn back a communist invasion during the Korean War.

  4. Timeline of the Harry S. Truman presidency. The presidency of Harry S. Truman began on April 12, 1945, when Harry S. Truman became the 33rd president upon the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt, and ended on January 20, 1953.

  5. Aug 28, 2023 · Hiroshima Bombed. On the morning of August 6, 1945, the United States dropped the first atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. A second atomic bomb was dropped on the city of Nagasaki three days later. It is estimated that more than 200,000 Japanese, primarily civilians, were killed in the two bombings.

  6. Harry S. Truman [b] (May 8, 1884 – December 26, 1972) was the 33rd president of the United States, serving from 1945 to 1953. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as a United States senator from Missouri from 1935 to 1945 and briefly as the 34th vice president in 1945 under Franklin D. Roosevelt.

  7. Educational Resources. Student Resources. Chronological Look at the Life of Harry S. Truman and His Times. Year Event Year Event 1884 Harry S. Truman is born in Lamar, Missouri - May 8 1884 Grover Cleveland is elected U.S. President. The Statue of Liberty's cornerstone is laid. 1890 Harry S.

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