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Franklin D. Roseavelt was Born
He was born on January,30,1882 in Hyde Park, New York (witch is now a national historic site). -
Groton
He attended a school for boys called Groton a prestigious Episcopal preparatory school in Massachusetts. -
Harvard University
After graduating Groton School for boys, he went to Harvert University for 3 years. -
His Father's death
His father died when he was 18 yrs old. -
He got engaged
During his last year at Harvard, he became engaged to Eleanor Roosevelt, his fifth cousin. She was the niece of Franklin's idol, Theodore Roosevelt. -
Graduated Harvard University
He earned his dagree three years later and graduated. -
Roosavelt got Married
He got married on St. Patrick's Day to Eleanor Roosevelt. -
1st Child
Anna Roosevelt Dall Boettiger Halsted was the only daughter of the U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt she was born in New York on May 3, 1906. -
2nd Child
James Roosevelt II was the oldest son of U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt. He was a United States Congressman, an officer in the United States Marine Corps. He was born in New York City, NY. -
Politics Begin
At age 28, Roosevelt was invited to run for the New York state senate. Breaking from family tradition, he ran as a Democrat in a district that had voted Republican for the past 32 years. He campaigned hard and won the election with the help of his name and a Democratic landslide. -
Third child is born
Elliott Roosevelt was a United States Army Air Forces officer and an author. He was also a son of President Franklin D. Roosevelt. -
4th Child
He was born in 1909, but did not make it to his adult year like his siblings. He died in 1909. -
5th Child
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Jr. was an American lawyer, politician, and businessman. He was the fifth child of U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt. He was born on August 17, 1914 in Campobello Island, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada. -
6th and final Child
He was born in Hyde Park, NY. John Aspinwall Roosevelt was the sixth and last child of U.S. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and his wife, Eleanor Roosevelt, and the only Roosevelt son who never sought political office. -
Roosevelt became govenor of New York
He became the 44th govenor of New York for ten years (1929-1939). -
Great Depression begins
It was called the big crash. By October 29, stock prices will plummet and banks will be calling in loans. An estimated $30 billion in stock values will "disappear" by mid-November. -
Roosevelte's election
He became the 32nd U.S. president in 1933 and was the only president to serve 4 turns. Roosevelt led the United States through the Great Depression and World War II. -
The Great Depression ended
The Great Depression begin in 1929 and end in 1939 (it lasted for ten years) -
World War 2 bagin
World War 2 (WW2) was a long and bloody war that lasted for six years. Officially beginning on September 1, 1939 when Germany invaded Poland. -
His Mother's Death
His mother was Sara Roosevelt. She died four years before he did. -
Frankin D. Rososevelt's Death
He died on April,12,1945 in Goregia. He suffered a massive cerebral hemorrhage and died. At his side was to cousin Laura Delano and Margaret Suckleys, and his former mistress Lucy Mercer Rutherford. -
World War 2 ended
World War 2 lasted until both the Germans and the Japanese had surrendered to the Allies in 1945. by the time that WW2 ended Roosevelt was dead.