Donald John Trump

• 1946 Donald Trump is born in Queens, New York.
• 1959 Leaves for the New York Military Academy.
• 1966 Transfers to Penn's Wharton School of Business, and almost immediately begins buying properties in Philadelphia.
• 1973 The U.S. Justice Department sues the Trump Organization, charging that it frequently violated the Fair Housing Act by discriminating against black potential buyers.
• 1977 Marries Ivana Zelnickova Winklmayr.
• 1977 Donald John Trump Jr. is born.
• 1981 Ivanka Marie Trump is born.
• 1982 With Mayor Ed Koch, celebrates the completion of the Trump Tower in Manhattan.
• 1984 Eric Frederic Trump is born.
• 1987 Publishes The Art of The Deal, which spends 51 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list.
• 1989 First appears on the cover of Time.
• 1990 Is removed from the Forbes 400 list, not to be reinstated until 1996.
• 1990 Separates from Ivana, eventually divorcing in 1992.
• 1991 Files for bankruptcy for the first time.
• 1993 Marla Maples gives birth to Tiffany Trump.
• 1993 Marries Marla.
• 1996 Buys the Miss Universe Organization.
• 1999 Divorces Marla.
• 2000 The Simpsons airs "Bart to the Future," an episode in which Trump becomes president of the United States.
• 2003 Files suit against Native American tribe and rival developer the Eastern Pequots.
• 2004 The Apprentice premiers.
• 2005 Marries Melania Knauss.
• 2005 Opens Trump University, which is eventually shut down amid lawsuits from students and the New York attorney general alleging it was a scam.
• 2006 Barron Trump is born.
• 2007 Receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
• 2012 Offers Barack Obama $5 million to the charity of his choice in exchange for the president releasing his birth certificate.
• 2014 Sues Trump Entertainment Resorts to remove his name from the Trump Taj Mahal and Trump Plaza casinos, saying they were not up to his standards.
• 2015 Announces his bid for the U.S. presidency in a speech that included remarks about Mexican immigrants being "rapists" and drug dealers.
• 2015 NBC cuts business ties with Trump following his immigration remarks.

Timeline from Rolling Stone.

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