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Anna Eleanor Roosevelt ls Born
Eleanor was born into a rich family. But sadly this did not mean she was loved or happy. To her mother she was a disappointment. She was red and wrinkled, to her mother this meant she was ugly. And she was not a boy. -
S.S. Britannic Collides with S.S.Celtic
When Eleanor was only two and a half her parents took her on a ship to sail to Liverpool, England.Their ship hit the S.S.Celtic. Eleanor, screaming, was dropped into her father's arms while he was standing in a lifeboat. -
Eleanor's Mother Died
Eleanor was only 8 years old when her mother, Anna Rebecca Livingston Ludlow Hall Roosevelt, passed away. -
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Allenswood
Eleanor's grandmother sent her to Allenswood a boarding school near London. (The headmistress was Mademoiselle Marie Souvestre.) -
Married Franklin Delano Roosevelt
On St. Patrick's Day, she was given away by her uncle, Teddy Roosevelt, the president of the U.S. -
Her 1st Child Anna was Born
Born Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Jr. -
American women's right to vote.
19th Amendment to the Constitution -
FDR elected president
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Eleanor Roosevelt died.
Age 78
