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Franklin D. Roosevelt

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    FDRs Life

  • Franklin D Roosevelt is born

    Franklin D Roosevelt is born
    Franklin D. Roosevelt is born in Hyde Park, NY
  • Roosevelt tutored

    FDR is educated bye tutors until age 14
  • Roosevelt leaves home

    Roosevelt leaves home
    Franklin Roosevelt leaves home to attend Groton School in Groton, Massachusetts.
  • Roosevelt attends Harvard

    Roosevelt attends Harvard
    Franklin Roosevelt moves to Cambridge, Massachusetts to attend Harvard College.
  • Roosevelt graduates Groton

  • Roosevelt marries Eleanor Roosevelt

    Roosevelt marries Eleanor Roosevelt
    Roosevelt moves to New york in 1905 and marries Eleanor Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt's nephew.
  • Roosevelt enters Columbia Law School.

    Roosevelt enters Columbia Law School.
  • Roosevelt attends Columbia University

    Roosevelt attends Columbia University
    Franklin studied law at Columbia University Law School and passed the bar exam in 1907
  • Roosevelt runs for New York Senate

    Roosevelt runs for New York Senate
    In 1910, Roosevelt was invited to run for the New York state senate.
  • Rossevelt's elected to the New York Senate

    Franklin Roosevelt is elected to the New York State Senate.
  • Roosevelt reelected

    Roosevelt was reelected in 1912 and served as chair of the agricultural committee
  • Roosevelt appointed Assistant Secretary of the Navy

    Franklin Roosevelt is appointed Assistant Secretary of the Navy under President Woodrow Wilson.
  • roosevelt runs for US Senate

    1914, Franklin Roosevelt, decided to run for the U.S. Senate seat for New York
  • Roosevelt haves an Affair

    1918, Eleanor discovers an affair and gives Franklin an ultimatum to stop seeing Lucy or she would file for divorce
  • Roosevelt runs for Vice-President

    Franklin Roosevelt runs as the Democratic candidate for Vice-President, alongside James M. Cox. The ticket is defeated by Republicans Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge.
  • Roosevelt contracts Polio

    Franklin Roosevelt contracts a paralytic disease while swimming in Maine.
  • Roosevelt establishes polio treatment center

    Franklin Roosevelt establishes a polio treatment center in Warm Springs, Georgia.
  • Franklin Roosevelt is elected governor of New York.

    Franklin Roosevelt is elected governor of New York.
  • New York Stock Exchange crashes

    The New York Stock Exchange crashes, one of a series of events leading to the Great Depression in the United States.
  • Roosevelt elected to President

  • New Deal Created

    In the "First 100 Days," FDR pushes fifteen legislative proposals through Congress
  • Roosevelt Reelected to President

  • Roosevelt Reelected to President

  • Roosevelt Reelected to President

  • Roosevelt Dead

    Franklin Roosevelt dies of a cerebral hemorrhage in Warm Springs, Georgia.