Eleanor Roosevelt

By J.Wang__

  • Eleanor's birthday

    Eleanor's birthday
    She was born on October 11, 1884 in New York City.

  • Orphaned

    Orphaned
    Eleanor was orphaned at 8 yrs. old because her mother died oin 1892 and her father died from alchoholic poisoning. She then was left in the care of her maternal grandmother Valentine Hall.

  • Married

    Married
    Eleanor married Franklin D. Roosevelt on March 17, 1905.

  • Flying with Amelia

    Flying with Amelia
    Eleanor once went flying with Amelia Earhart in Baltimore.

  • protest

    protest
    Eleanor prostested for human welfare against human segregation.

  • Death of her husband

    Death of her husband
    Her husband was assasinated.

  • Declaration of Human Rights

    Declaration of Human Rights
    Eleanor was appointed to help draft the Declaration of Human Rights.

  • Author

    Author
    Eleanor wrote a total of 6 books and in 1949 she wrote her book "This I Remember".

  • Advertising

    Advertising
    Eleanor starred in a good margarine comercial on TV

  • Death

    Death
    Eleanor died at the age of 78