Eleanor Roosevelt

  • Born in NY, NY

  • Attends Allenswood Academy, England

  • Marries FDR

  • Volunteers with Red Cross during WWI

  • Joins Women's Trade Union League

  • Begins Radio Broadcast

  • Becomes First Lady of the United States

  • Begins "My Day" newspaper column

  • Organizes Marian Andersen concert at Lincoln Memorial

  • Radio Address to Nation after Pearl Harbor

  • Appointed to US Delegate to United Nations by Truman

  • Passes Universal Declaration of Human Rights

  • Resigns from US Delegate Position

  • Reappointed to UN Delegate by Kennedy

  • Dies