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Date of Birth
Tghis is the day that Eleanor Roosevelt was born -
Death of parents
Eleanor's parents passed away -
Marriage
Eleanor marries Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who later becomes president of the United States -
child born
her first child is born -
second child born
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3rd child
Franklin Jr, who dies shortly afterward -
World War I
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FDR polio
Franklin becomes paralized from Polio -
Great Depression
Great Depression -
FDR becomes president
Franklin Roosevelt becomes president, Eleanor becomes the first lady of the United States -
World War II
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Pearl Harbor
Japan attacks Pearl Harbor, US enters into the war -
FDr passes away
Franklin Delano Roosevelt dies while convalescing in Warm Springs, Georgi -
Eleanor elected as UN Human Rights Commision
Eleanor is elected as head of the United Nations Human Rights Commission; She begins to draft the Declaration of Human Rights; She initiates the creation of Americans for Democratic Action, a group which focuses on domestic social reform and resistance against Russia and the developing Cold War. -
Death
Eleanor passes away with tuberculosis