Franklin Delanor Roosevelt as President By tgriffin250 Nov 8, 1932 FDR elected president Defeats Herbert Hover Feb 15, 1933 Failed assination attempt Mar 4, 1933 Inaugaration Mar 4, 1933 Declared Bank Holiday Mar 6, 1933 Eleanor holds a press conference Mar 12, 1933 First Fireside Chat Period: May 22, 1933 to May 18, 1936 Continues working on New Deal Jun 23, 1936 Nominated for Second term Nov 3, 1936 Elected a second term Jan 17, 1938 Starts March of Dimes Jan 28, 1938 Request a two Ocean Navy Apr 30, 1939 First President to appear on TV Jul 17, 1940 Agrees to run for third term Nov 5, 1940 Is elected for third term Mar 11, 1941 Signs Lend Lease bill Dec 7, 1941 Japan bombs Pearl Harbor Dec 11, 1941 Germany and Italy Declare war Feb 20, 1942 Relocates Japanese Americans Nov 28, 1943 Chosen to Command "OVERLORD" Jun 6, 1944 Operation OVERLORD Jun 22, 1944 Signs the GI bill Jul 19, 1944 Decides to run for a Fourth Term Nov 7, 1944 Elected for a fourth term Apr 12, 1945 Dies in Warm Springs, Georgia
