Military Leaders in New York City

The atlas holds 7 people and 25 moments here, from 1776 to 1976. The most recorded lives are Mark Twain, George Washington and John F. Kennedy.

Notable people

  1. Mark Twain

    from 1853 to 1905

    10 moments here

    Samuel Langhorne Clemens, known as Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist, journalist, lecturer, riverboat pilot, and traveler.…

  2. George Washington

    from 1776 to 1789

    4 moments here

    George Washington was a Virginia surveyor, planter, military commander, revolutionary leader, constitutional statesman, and the first president of…

  3. John F. Kennedy

    from 1927 to 1962

    3 moments here

    John Fitzgerald Kennedy was an American naval officer, journalist, congressman, senator, and the 35th president of the United States.…

  4. Marlene Dietrich

    from 1944 to 1968

    3 moments here

    German-American actress and singer Marlene Dietrich (Marie Magdalene Dietrich) was born in Berlin and achieved international fame through stage,…

  5. Dwight D. Eisenhower

    from 1948 to 1960

    3 moments here

    Dwight D. Eisenhower was a United States Army officer, Supreme Allied Commander in Europe during World War II, and the 34th president of the United…

  6. Jimmy Carter

    in 1976

    1 moment here

    James Earl Carter Jr. was an American naval officer, Georgia state senator and governor, the 39th president of the United States, and a…

  7. George H. W. Bush

    in 1971

    1 moment here

    George Herbert Walker Bush was an American naval aviator, oil executive, congressman, diplomat, director of central intelligence, vice president, and…

Moments

  1. 1776 Watches the battle from Fort Lee George Washington
  2. 1783 Bids farewell at Fraunces Tavern George Washington
  3. 1789 Arrives in New York George Washington
  4. 1789 Takes the oath at Federal Hall George Washington
  5. 1853 Leaves Hannibal for New York Mark Twain
  6. 1867 Stays at the Westminster Hotel Mark Twain
  7. 1867 Departs New York aboard Quaker City Mark Twain
  8. 1867 Returns to New York from the Quaker City voyage Mark Twain
  9. 1873 Lectures at Steinway Hall Mark Twain
  10. 1893 Rents a room at The Players Mark Twain
  11. 1894 Visits Nikola Tesla's laboratory Mark Twain
  12. 1900 Returns to the United States Mark Twain
  13. 1904 Lives at 14 West 10th Street Mark Twain
  14. 1905 Celebrates seventieth birthday at Delmonico's Mark Twain
  15. 1927 Relocated to Riverdale John F. Kennedy
  16. 1944 With Jean Gabin in New York Marlene Dietrich
  17. 1948 Inauguration as Columbia president Dwight D. Eisenhower
  18. 1953 Atoms for Peace address Dwight D. Eisenhower
  19. 1960 Meeting Gamal Abdel Nasser at the United Nations Dwight D. Eisenhower
  20. 1960 Joined the split-screen third debate John F. Kennedy
  21. 1962 Celebrated birthday at Madison Square Garden John F. Kennedy
  22. 1967 First Broadway engagement Marlene Dietrich
  23. 1968 Second Broadway engagement Marlene Dietrich
  24. 1971 United Nations General Assembly work George H. W. Bush
  25. 1976 Democratic National Convention Jimmy Carter

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