Eisenhower (and every President since then!) Hawaii and Alaska became states while Dwight David Eisenhower was in office.
The president of Hawaii is the president of the United States, Barack Obama.
By 1916 Hawaii was a US Territory headed by Governor Lucius Pinkham who had been appointed to the office by President Woodrow Wilson.
Harry Truman was President when the UN was formed - the US was in it from the start.
all 50, Alaska and Hawaii were states by then
There were 50 states in the US before President Clinton entered office (1991)and the same number when he left office (2001). There have been no new states admitted since Alaska (49th) and Hawaii (50th) in 1959.(Please see the related link below.)
Dwight Eisenhower.Hawaii became the 50th State in 1959 and the US President at that time was Dwight David Eisenhower.
The president is Barack Obama. He is the 44th president, and the first african american to hold the office. Sir obama was born in Honolulu, Hawaii.
President Johnson. Alaska was known as Seward's Folly because Seward was Johnson's Secretary of State that negotiated the purchase for the United States.
There were 50 stars just like today. The last two stars were added in 1959 when Alaska and Hawaii were added as states.
Dwight D. Eisenhower was first president to be in office over 50 states.Hawaii became the 50th state during the presidency of Dwight D. Eisenhower. Dwight D. EisenhowerHawaii officially became the 50 State, of the United States of America on August 21st 1959. Dwight D. Eisenhower the 34th President of the United States was the President at the time making him the first President to preside over 50 States. President Eisenhower was in office from January 20, 1953 to January 20, 1961.
Dwight David Eisenhower is the name of the first president to hold office with all of the 50 states in the Union. The 34th president (Oct. 14, 1890-Mar. 28, 1969) in question occupied the Oval Office from Jan. 20, 1953 to Jan. 20, 1961, during which time the 49th and the 50th states, Alaska and Hawaii, respectively were admitted Jan. 3, 1959, and Aug. 21, 1959. The last president to occupy the White House during new statehoods was 27th President William Howard Taft (Sept. 15, 1857-Mar. 8, 1930), during whose tenure (Mar. 4, 1909-Mar. 4, 1913) New Mexico and Arizona respectively were admitted Jan. 6, 1912 and Feb. 14, 1912, as the 47th and the 48th states in the Union.