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Personal LifeDwight D. Eisenhower was born on October 14th, 1890 in Denison, Texas. He was the third of seven boys in his family. When he was two years old, his family moved to Abilene, Kansas, which he considers his hometown. As a child, he enjoyed exploring the outdoors, hunting, fishing, cooking, and card playing. He was brought up as a Jehovah’s Witness but was baptized in the Presbyterian Church in 1953, when he was 63 years old. He considered himself "one of the most deeply religious men …

Celebrated each year on the third Monday of February, President’s Day commemorates the presidencies of our nation's past leaders. Though a national holiday, not many people are aware of why there is such a day or what they're supposed to do to celebrate it.ORIGINS The story of President's Day dates back to the year 1800 – the year after President George Washington's passing. Having been born on February 22nd, many Americans started celebrating our country's very first president on his bi …