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Thomas Woodrow Wilson

Thomas Woodrow Wilson, commonly known as Woodrow Wilson, was the 28th President of the United States, serving from 1913 to 1921. He was a significant figure in American and world history, known for his leadership during World War I and his efforts to establish the League of Nations. Wilson was also a scholar and an advocate for progressive reforms.

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1856 — 1924

  1. 1856

    Birth of Thomas Woodrow Wilson

    Thomas Woodrow Wilson was born on December 28, 1856, in Staunton, Virginia, USA.
  2. 1879

    Graduation from Princeton University

    Thomas Woodrow Wilson graduated from Princeton University (then the College of New Jersey) in 1879.
  3. 1886

    Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins University

    Thomas Woodrow Wilson received his Ph.D. in Political Science and History from Johns Hopkins University.
  4. 1885

    Marriage to Ellen Louise Axson

    Thomas Woodrow Wilson married Ellen Louise Axson on June 24, 1885.
  5. 1902

    President of Princeton University

    Thomas Woodrow Wilson became the president of Princeton University in 1902, a position he held until 1910.
  6. 1910

    Governor of New Jersey

    Thomas Woodrow Wilson was elected Governor of New Jersey in 1910.
  7. 1913

    28th President of the United States

    Thomas Woodrow Wilson was inaugurated as the 28th President of the United States on March 4, 1913.
  8. 1914

    World War I Begins

    World War I began in 1914, and Thomas Woodrow Wilson initially maintained a policy of neutrality for the United States.
  9. 1917

    U.S. Enters World War I

    Under the leadership of Thomas Woodrow Wilson, the United States entered World War I on April 6, 1917.
  10. 1918

    Fourteen Points Speech

    Thomas Woodrow Wilson delivered his famous Fourteen Points speech on January 8, 1918, outlining his vision for post-war peace.
  11. 1919

    Treaty of Versailles

    Thomas Woodrow Wilson played a key role in the negotiation of the Treaty of Versailles in 1919, which officially ended World War I.
  12. 1919

    Nobel Peace Prize

    Thomas Woodrow Wilson was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1919 for his efforts in establishing the League of Nations.
  13. 1920

    Stroke and Decline in Health

    Thomas Woodrow Wilson suffered a severe stroke in October 1919, which significantly affected his health and presidency.
  14. 1921

    End of Presidency

    Thomas Woodrow Wilson's presidency ended on March 4, 1921, and he retired from public life.
  15. 1924

    Death of Thomas Woodrow Wilson

    Thomas Woodrow Wilson passed away on February 3, 1924, in Washington, D.C.

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