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Anna Eleanor Roosevelt is born to a wealthy family
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt was born to a wealthy family at 56 West 37th Street in New York City. She was born red and wrinkled. -
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Anna Eleanor Roosevelt
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Anna Hall Roosevelt, her mother dies
Her mother died of diphtheria. Diphtheria is a bacterial infection in the upper respiratory tract. -
Elliot Roosevelt, her father dies
Elliot died when he tried to jump from a window during a fit of delirium tremens. -
Eleanor as an orphan
The date is not accurate. After her father died in 1894,Eleanor became an orphan and moved to live with her grandmother, Mary Ludlow Hall, in the same year. -
Going to England to attend school
The month and date for this event is not accurate. Eleanor attended Allenswood Academy for 3 years. Eleanor is the headmistress, Marie Souvestre's favourite of favourites. She was introduced to the open world and leant how to express her own character ad opinion -
Eleanor is married
Eleanor married Franklin Delano Roosevelt, her father's fifth cousin, when she was 20 years old. -
Anna, James, Franklin D. Jr., Elliot, Franklin and John Aspinwall
From 1906 to 1917, Eleanor gave birth to one daughter, Anna Roosevelt Dall Boettiger Halsted, and five sons, James Roosevelt, Franklin D. Jr., Elliot Roosevelt III, Franklin Roosevelt and John Aspinwall Roosevelt. -
United States enters World War I
US enters World War I. Eleanor helped at Red Cross. -
Franklin D. Roosevelt won President's election, Eleanor became first lady
Franklin D. Roosevelt's opponent was a Republican named Herbert Hoover. Franklin got 22,821,277 votes and Herbert got 15,761,254 votes. -
World War II broke out in US
Japan bombs Pearl Harbor and the U.S. enters the war in Europe. Eleanor helped at hospital to look after the soldiers. -
Frankiln D. Roosevelt died
He died while convalescing in Warm Springs, Georgia. -
Appointed s a delegate to the United Nations General Assembly
Eleanor was appointed by US president as a delegate to the UN General Assembly. And she became the first chair person of the preliminary UN Commission on Human Rights in April 1946. She served as the first USA representative to the UN Commission on Human Rights until 1953. -
Brown v. Board of Education decision outlaws segregation
The Brown v. Board of Education decision outlaws segregation in public schools. -
Eleanor Roosevelt dies
She dies at the age of 78 of tuberculosis.
