Harry S. Truman vs Igor Sikorsky
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Compare the life timelines of Harry S. Truman (1884–1972) and Igor Sikorsky (1889–1972) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 83 years, from 1889 to 1972.
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Harry S. Truman (1884–1972)
- — Born in Lamar, Missouri Verified
- — Served as an artillery officer in World War I Verified
- — Elected to the United States Senate Verified
- — Became President of the United States Verified
- — Authorized the atomic bombings of Japan Verified
- — Launched the Marshall Plan and Truman Doctrine Verified
- — Won the 1948 presidential election Verified
- — Committed U.S. forces to the Korean War Verified
- — Died in Kansas City, Missouri Verified
Igor Sikorsky (1889–1972)
- — Born in Kiev, Russian Empire Verified
- — Built the first multi-engine aircraft, the Russky Vityaz Verified
- — Developed the Ilya Muromets airliner and bomber Verified
- — Emigrated to the United States Verified
- — Founded the Sikorsky Aero Engineering Corporation Verified
- — Produced flying boats for transoceanic air travel Verified
- — First flight of the VS-300 helicopter Verified
- — Developed the R-4, first mass-produced helicopter Verified
- — Retired as engineering manager of Sikorsky Aircraft Verified
- — Died in Easton, Connecticut Verified