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Franklin D. Roosevelt is born in Hyde Park, NY
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FDR is educated bye tutors until age 14
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Franklin Roosevelt leaves home to attend Groton School in Groton, Massachusetts.
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Franklin Roosevelt moves to Cambridge, Massachusetts to attend Harvard College.
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Roosevelt moves to New york in 1905 and marries Eleanor Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt's nephew.
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Roosevelt enters Columbia Law School.
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Franklin studied law at Columbia University Law School and passed the bar exam in 1907
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In 1910, Roosevelt was invited to run for the New York state senate.
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Franklin Roosevelt is elected to the New York State Senate.
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Roosevelt was reelected in 1912 and served as chair of the agricultural committee
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Franklin Roosevelt is appointed Assistant Secretary of the Navy under President Woodrow Wilson.
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1914, Franklin Roosevelt, decided to run for the U.S. Senate seat for New York
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1918, Eleanor discovers an affair and gives Franklin an ultimatum to stop seeing Lucy or she would file for divorce
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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.
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Franklin Roosevelt contracts a paralytic disease while swimming in Maine.
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Franklin Roosevelt establishes a polio treatment center in Warm Springs, Georgia.
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Franklin Roosevelt is elected governor of New York.
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The New York Stock Exchange crashes, one of a series of events leading to the Great Depression in the United States.
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In the "First 100 Days," FDR pushes fifteen legislative proposals through Congress
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Franklin Roosevelt dies of a cerebral hemorrhage in Warm Springs, Georgia.