Teddy Roosevelt Timeline

By Kate111722

  • Theodore Roosevelt is born

    Theodore Roosevelt is born
    Theodore Roosevelt was born on October 27, 1858.

  • Named President when McKinley is assassinated

    Named President when McKinley is assassinated
    After McKinley was shot, his wound became infected, and he passed away on September 14, 1901. This was when Roosevelt was named President.

  • Elkins Act passed

    Elkins Act passed

  • Pelican Island, Florida named first national wildlife refuge

    Pelican Island, Florida named first national wildlife refuge

  • Wins first full term as President

    Wins first full term as President

  • Yosemite under Federal Control

    Yosemite under Federal Control

  • Passage of Pure Food And Drug Act

    Passage of Pure Food And Drug Act

  • Devil’s Tower, Wyoming, named first national monument

    Devil’s Tower, Wyoming, named first national monument

  • Leaves presidency, visits Africa

    Leaves presidency, visits Africa

  • Runs for presidency, unsuccessfully for Bull-Moose Party

    Runs for presidency, unsuccessfully for Bull-Moose Party