Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dwight David Eisenhower, nicknamed Ike, was an American military officer and statesman who served as the 34th president of the United States from 1953 to 1961. During World War II, he was Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force in Europe and achieved the five-star rank as General of the Army. Eisenhower planned and supervised two of the most consequential military campaigns of World War II: Operation Torch in the North Africa campaign in 1942–1943 and the invasion of Normandy in 1944.
14 October 1890
Born on the same birth day (14 October): Aad van den Hoek • Alexandre Sarnes Negrão • Alexei Kasatonov • Arthur Justice • Betty Heidler • George Grenville • Harry Brecheen • Hassan al-Banna • Jaan Ehlvest • John See • Kazumi Watanabe • Kelly Schumacher • Konrad Peutinger • Loris Francesco Capovilla • Lê Đức Thọ • Michael Duberry • Mohammad Khatami • Natalie Maines • Niels Lodberg • Norman Harris (musician) • Paúl Ambrosi • Perrie Mans • Quinn Hughes • Raymond Davis Jr. • Ümit Besen
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