Franklin Delano Roosevelt By Brooke_Leigh01 Jan 30, 1882 Birth of FDR Born in Hyde Park, NY to James and Sara Delano Roosevelt Period: Jan 30, 1882 to Apr 12, 1945 Life of FDR Jun 25, 1900 Graduated Groton School in Massachusetts Dec 8, 1900 His father, James Roosevelt, Died Jun 24, 1903 FDR Receives a Bachelors in History at Harvard Oct 9, 1904 FDR Passes the New York Bar Exam Mar 17, 1905 FDR Marries Anna Eleanor Roosevelt May 3, 1906 Daughter, Anna, is Born Dec 23, 1907 Son, James, is Born Mar 18, 1909 Son, Franklin Jr., is Born Nov 1, 1909 Son, Franklin Jr., Dies in Infancy Sep 23, 1910 Son, Elliot, is Born Nov 8, 1910 Roosevelt Elected to New York Senate Nov 5, 1912 Re-elected to New York Senate Aug 19, 1914 Son, Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr., is Born Mar 13, 1916 Son, John, is Born Aug 10, 1921 FDR is Diagnosed with Polio Feb 1, 1927 Georgia Warm Springs Foundation is Founded by FDR to Help Treat Polio Victims Nov 6, 1928 FDR is Elected Governor of New York Nov 4, 1930 FDR is Re-elected Governor of New York Nov 8, 1932 FDR is Elected President of the USA Feb 15, 1933 An Assassination Attempt Made on his Life, but he is Unhurt Mar 12, 1933 FDR's First Fireside Chat Nov 3, 1936 FDR Re-elected President Jan 17, 1938 FDR Begins March of Dimes Jul 17, 1940 FDR is Re-elected for a Third Term Dec 11, 1941 Germany and Italy Declare War on the US Jun 22, 1944 FDR Signs GI Bill of Rights Nov 7, 1944 FDR is Re-elected for a Fourth Term as President Apr 12, 1945 FDR Dies of a Cerebral Hemorrhage Aug 14, 1945 End of WWII Announced by Harry Truman