Atoms for Peace8 December 1953
Proposes international peaceful use of uranium and atomic energy.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Dwight D. Eisenhower, based on 9 World History Database records associated with United States of America.
9 records1953–19579 events3 places
Chronological biography
1953
1956
Israeli Mobilisation Warning Sent28 October 1956
Eisenhower warns Israel against widening the Middle East crisis as mobilisation becomes evident.
Anglo-French Invasion Publicly Opposed31 October 1956
Eisenhower publicly opposes the Anglo-French use of force and supports United Nations action.
Ceasefire31 October 1956
Condemns the widening crisis and supports a United Nations ceasefire rather than Anglo-French intervention.
Financial Pressure6 November 1956
Refuses support for Britain until the Anglo-French operation is halted and withdrawal is accepted.
Soviet Military Threats Assessed6 November 1956
Eisenhower's administration assesses Soviet threats while pressing urgently for a ceasefire.
Sterling Support Withheld6 November 1956
Eisenhower withholds American financial support while Britain continues military operations.
Withdrawal7 November 1956
Continues pressure for British, French, and Israeli withdrawal after the ceasefire.
1957
Shippingport Atomic Power Station2 December 1957
Shippingport begins commercial nuclear electricity generation.
Titles and roles
President of USA
Record provenance
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