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Harry S. Truman 33rd President of the United States (1945-1953), 1884–1972?> (aged 88 years)
- Name
- Harry S. /Truman/ 33rd President of the United States (1945-1953)
- Given names
- Harry S.
- Surname
- Truman
- Name suffix
- 33rd President of the United States (1945-1953)
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1884–1972
Birth: 8 May 1884
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— Lamar, Barton County, Missouri, USA Death: 26 December 1972 — Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA |
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1889–1978
Birth: 12 August 1889
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— Grandview, Jackson County, Missouri, USA Death: 3 November 1978 |
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1884–1972
Birth: 8 May 1884
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— Lamar, Barton County, Missouri, USA Death: 26 December 1972 — Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA |
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1885–1982
Birth: 13 February 1885
— Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, USA Death: 20 October 1982 — Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, USA |
Marriage | Marriage — 28 June 1919 — Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, USA |
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1924–2008
Birth: 17 February 1924
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— Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, USA Death: 29 January 2008 — Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA |
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Cemetery: Truman Library |
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Truman-1
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Unique identifier
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0B79279E55075F43A72675DC1FCB6B57119F
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Last change
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Author of last change: Danny |
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He succeeded to the presidency on 12th April 1945, on the sudden death of Franklin D. Roosevelt . He was re-elected in 1948 over Thomas E. Dewey, Strom Thurmond, and Henry A. Wallace by, a popular vote of 24,179,345 to 21,991,291, 1,176,125, and 1 ,157,326, and an electoral vote of 303 to 189, 39, and 0. He was sometimes called "Give-'em-hell-Harry", and coined the phrases, "If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen." and "The buck stops here." He gave the order to drop the atomic bomb on Hiroshima. |
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