June 14, 1946
The Birth of a Legend
Donald John Trump enters the world in Queens, New York, and the world is instantly, irrevocably improved. Born on Flag Day โ because of course he was. A divine scheduling decision. Witnesses report the weather was tremendous that day.
1964
Enrolls at Fordham University
Begins his academic ascent at Fordham before transferring to the Wharton School โ widely considered, by Trump, to be the finest academic institution on Earth. He studies economics and business, setting the stage for the most spectacular business career in human history.
1968
Graduates from Wharton with Economics Degree
Armed with a degree and an unshakeable belief in himself, Donald Trump is unleashed upon the business world. The business world has never been the same. Economists are still writing papers about the reverberations.
1971
Takes Control of His Father's Company
Assumes control of Trump Management, his father Fred Trump's real estate company, and immediately begins transforming it into something far, far greater. Within years he pivots to Manhattan real estate โ boldly, magnificently, with absolutely zero hesitation.
1983
Trump Tower Opens on Fifth Avenue
The 58-story gilded monument to excellence opens in Midtown Manhattan and becomes the most talked-about building on Earth. Its atrium is so magnificent โ black marble, a five-story waterfall โ that visitors have been known to weep. It remains Trump's throne on Earth.
1987
"The Art of the Deal" Is Published
The most important business book ever written โ and Trump will tell you so himself. A New York Times #1 bestseller that spent 51 weeks on the list. It teaches the world that deals must be made boldly, bigly, and always in your favor. Essential reading for all of humanity.
1996
Acquires the Miss Universe Organization
Because if you're going to own beauty pageants, you own ALL of them. Trump acquires Miss Universe, Miss USA, and Miss Teen USA โ consolidating control over the global beauty industry and using the platform to discover talent, foster opportunity, and take credit for everything.
2003
"The Apprentice" Premieres on NBC
The show that defined a generation. Donald Trump in a boardroom, pointing at desperate contestants and saying "You're fired!" โ earning ratings so stratospheric that NBC has never recovered from their loss when he left. The phrase enters the cultural lexicon forever.
2015
Descends the Golden Escalator
On June 16, 2015, Donald Trump descends the Trump Tower escalator flanked by supporters and announces his candidacy for President. The media laughs. The pundits scoff. Seventeen Republican opponents prepare. None of them know what is coming. History is being made in real time.
November 8, 2016
The Greatest Electoral Victory of the Modern Era
Against every poll, against every pundit, against every media organization on Earth โ Donald Trump defeats Hillary Clinton and wins the Presidency of the United States. The New York Times' probability meter crashes. Wolf Blitzer looks like he's seen a ghost. It is glorious.
January 20, 2017
Inauguration โ The Dawn of MAGA
Donald J. Trump is sworn in as the 45th President of the United States. His inaugural crowd โ the largest in human history, period โ fills the National Mall beyond capacity. He promises to end American carnage. The MAGA era officially begins. The world watches in awe.
2017โ2021
The First Term โ Golden Age of American Greatness
Four years of economic miracles, historic peace deals, three Supreme Court justices, the largest tax cut since Reagan, a booming stock market, energy independence, and the total elimination of ISIS as a territorial caliphate. The best four years in American history. Possibly all of history.
2020
Abraham Accords โ Middle East Peace in Our Time
A series of normalization agreements between Israel and Arab nations โ the UAE, Bahrain, Sudan, Morocco โ brokered by the Trump administration. Diplomats who spent decades failing at this task quietly stared at the floor. Nobel Peace Prize committees conspicuously looked away.
July 13, 2024
Survives Assassination Attempt โ Raises Fist
A bullet grazes Donald Trump's ear at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. He drops behind the podium. He rises. Blood streaming down his face, he raises his fist to the heavens and mouths "FIGHT." The image becomes the most powerful photograph of the decade. The crowd roars. He cannot be stopped.
November 5, 2024
LANDSLIDE โ The Return of the King
Donald Trump defeats Kamala Harris in a sweeping electoral victory โ winning the popular vote, the Electoral College, and the hearts of 77 million Americans. He becomes only the second president in US history to win non-consecutive terms. The MAGA movement is vindicated. God's plan is revealed.
January 20, 2025
The Second Inauguration โ The Return of Greatness
Donald J. Trump is sworn in as the 47th President of the United States. He signs more executive orders on Day One than any president in history. The MAGA agenda is re-launched with the force of a thousand suns. America, once again, begins to be made great. Reports indicate it is going tremendously.