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Harry S Truman
Dates In Office:
April 12, 1945
to
January 20, 1953
Age in Office:
60
Birth - Death:
May 08, 1884
to
December 26, 1972
Party:
Democratic
Location Born:
Missouri
Office:
Vice-President of the United States
Religion:
Baptist
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HARRY S. TRUMAN EVENT TIMELINE
FIRST LADY BESS TRUMAN
TRUMAN PRESIDENTIAL SITES AND ORGANIZATIONS:
Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum, Independence, Missouri
Harry S. Truman Birthplace State Historic Site, Lamar, Missouri
Harry S. Truman National Historic Site, Independence, Missouri
Harry S. Truman Family Farm, Independence, Missouri
Harry S. Truman Little White House, Key West, Florida
The Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation
The Harry S. Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace, Jerusalem
BIOGRAPHIES OF HARRY S. TRUMAN
Biography by Alonzo L. Hamby
Biography by Alfred Steinburg
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April 12, 1945
Statement by the President After Taking the Oath of Office.
April 12, 1945
Harry S Truman Event Timeline
April 13, 1945
Executive Order 9538—Authorizing Certification for Probational Appointment of Persons Who Lost Opportunity for Probational...
April 13, 1945
Executive Order 9539—Reinstating Avra M. Warren in the Foreign Service of the United States
April 13, 1945
Proclamation 2648—Announcing the Death of Franklin Delano Roosevelt
April 16, 1945
Address Before a Joint Session of the Congress
April 17, 1945
Address Broadcast to the Armed Forces.
April 17, 1945
Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Extending the Lend-Lease Act.
April 17, 1945
Executive Order 9540—Authorizing the Petroleum Administratior to Take the Possession of and to the Cities Service Refining...
April 17, 1945
Proclamation 2649—Mother's Day, 1945
April 17, 1945
The President's News Conference
April 18, 1945
Statement by the President on the Death of Ernie Pyle.
April 18, 1945
Statement by the President on the Senate's Approval of the Water Utilization Treaty With Mexico
April 19, 1945
Executive Order 9541—Transferring the Office of Surplus Property of the Procurement Division of the Department of the...
April 20, 1945
The President's News Conference
April 23, 1945
Executive Order 9543—Designating the Reconstruction Finance Corporation as the Agency to Act With Respect to Certain Bonds,...
April 23, 1945
Joint Statement With Allied Leaders Warning Against Mistreatment of Prisoners in Germany.
April 23, 1945
Executive Order 9542—Authorizing the Secretary of the Navy to Take Possession of And to Operate the Plants and Facilities of...
April 25, 1945
Executive Order 9544—Authorizing and Directing the Secretary of War to Assume Full Control of a Certain Airport
April 25, 1945
Address to the United Nations Conference in San Francisco
April 26, 1945
Letter to Secretary Wallace Requesting a Study of the Patent Laws.
April 27, 1945
Letter to Edwin W. Pauley Appointing Him as the President's Personal Representative on the Reparations Commission
April 27, 1945
Statement by the President Announcing the Appointment of Dr. Isador Lubin to the Reparations Commission.
April 27, 1945
Statement by the President Announcing the Junction of Anglo-American and Soviet Forces in Germany.
April 27, 1945
Executive Order 9545—Restoring Certain Lands Comprising Part of the Aiea Military Reservation to the Use of the Territory of...
April 27, 1945
The President's News Conference
April 28, 1945
The President's News Conference on the Rumor of German Surrender
May 01, 1945
Statement by the President Commending the Office of Price Administration.
May 01, 1945
Letter to the Director, Office of War Mobilization and Reconversion, Concerning Key Personnel of the War Agencies.
May 01, 1945
Executive Order 9546—Inspection By the Federal Security Agency of Statistical Transcript Punch Cards Prepared from...
May 02, 1945
Messages to Allied Commanders on the Surrender of German Forces in Italy.
May 02, 1945
Statement by the President Concerning the Termination of the Office of Civilian Defense.
May 02, 1945
Statement by the President on the Surrender of German Forces in Italy.
May 02, 1945
Executive Order 9547—Providing for Representation of the United States in Preparing and Prosecuting Charges of Atrocities...
May 02, 1945
The President's News Conference
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