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Eleanor Roosevelt was born
Eleanor Roosevelt was born at 56 West 37th Street in New York City;Elliott Bulloch Roosevelt was her father and Anna Rebecca Hall was her mother. -
Eleanor marries Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Eleanor comes back to U.S. and marries Franklin Delano Roosevelt, her father's fifth cousin. -
Women get the right to vote
Women get the right to vote. Eleanor joins the league of Women Voters. -
Eleanor starts food lines
Eleanor starts food lines to help those without job. -
Eleanor the First Lady of the United States
Eleanor becomes the First Lady of the United States -
she began writing a newspaper coloum
She began writing a newspaper coloum called MY DAY where she defended human rights. -
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she directed the Office of Civilian Defense
she directed the Office of Civilian Defense during the WW2 -
she becomes the first chairperson of the United
She becomes the first chairperson of the United Nations Commision of human rights -
she published her autobiography
she published her autobiography -
Eleanor dies
She dies in Manhattan at the age of 78 of a heart failure due to tuberculocis. "The future belongs to does who belive in the beauty of their dreams."
Eleanor Roosevelt