1998 Crane crashes into Roosevelt Is (New York City) Tram, injuring 10
1996 Roosevelt "Booba" Barnes, bluesman, dies at 59
1991 James Roosevelt, American Politician
1991 James L Reinsch, media-advisor (Roosevelt/Churchill/Kennedy), dies
1990 Elliott Roosevelt, son of FDR, dies at 80
1988 Franklin D Roosevelt Jr, (Rep-D-NY, 1949-55), dies on 74th birthday
1980 Alice Longworth Roosevelt, youngest daughter of Theodore, dies at 96
1975 Classical Way wins Championship Cup at Roosevelt Raceway
1975 Raymond Moley, U.S. advisor to President Roosevelt "Brain Trust", dies at 88
1973 New York Times reports almost all Superfectas run at Yonkers, Roosevelt and Monticello from Jan-Mar of 1973 were fixed
1971 Roosevelt Potts, NFL running back for the Indianapolis Colts
1969 France's Une De Mai wins International Trot at Roosevelt Raceway Czechoslovakia (1st American to win cycling race title since 1912)
1968 Roosevelt Collins, WLAF DL for the Amsterdam Admirals
1962 Eleanor Roosevelt, 1st Lady (1933-1945), dies at 78 in New York City
1962 President Franklin D. Roosevelt accepted an honorary degree from Yale
1957 Cin Redlegs decline to move to Roosevelt Stadium in Jersey City
1956 1st ML baseball game in NJ, Dodgers beat Phils in Roosevelt Stadium
1954 Howard Stern, born in Roosevelt, New York, Radio's Bad Boy
1948 Franklin D. Roosevelt advisor Alger Hiss accused to be a "communist"
1946 1st issue of Franklin Roosevelt dime
1945 Franklin D. Roosevelt buried on grounds of Hyde Park home
1945 Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd President (D) (1933-1945), dies at 63
1945 Franklin D. Roosevelt, American President
1945 Franklin D. Roosevelt announces success of Yalta Conference
1945 Franklin D. Roosevelt sworn-in for an unprecedented 4th term as president
1944 Franklin D. Roosevelt wins 4th term in office, defeating Thomas E Dewey (R)
1944 Franklin D. Roosevelt and Churchill meet in Canada at 2nd Quebec Conference
1944 President Franklin D. Roosevelt nominated for an unprecedented 4th term at Dem convention
1944 Franklin D. Roosevelt says he would run for a 4th term
1944 Franklin D. Roosevelt signs "GI Bill of Rights", Servicemen's Readjustment Act
1944 Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. receives congressional medal of honor
1943 Franklin D. Roosevelt appoints General Eisenhower supreme commander of Allied forces
1943 Cairo: president Roosevelt travels back to the US
1943 President Franklin D. Roosevelt announces end of coffee rationing in U.S.
1943 Franklin D. Roosevelt becomes 1st U.S. President to visit a foreign country during wartime
1943 Franklin D. Roosevelt dedicates Jefferson Memorial
1943 Franklin D. Roosevelt orders minimal 48 hour work week in war industry
1943 Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill confer in Casablanca concerning WW II
1942 Franklin D. Roosevelt orders dismantling of Works Progress Administration
1942 Franklin D. Roosevelt forms Office of Economic Stabilization
1942 Franklin D. Roosevelt signs bill creating women's Navy auxiliary agency (WAVES)
1942 President Roosevelt/premier Churchill arrives in Washington, D.C.
1942 Franklin D. Roosevelt creates Office of War with Elmer Davis as head
1942 Franklin D. Roosevelt orders men between 45 and 64 to register for non military duty
1942 Franklin D. Roosevelt orders detention and internment of all west-coast Japanese-Americans
1942 Congress advises Franklin D. Roosevelt that, Americans of Japanese descent should be locked up en masse so they wouldn't oppose the U.S. war effort
1942 Franklin D. Roosevelt asks commissioner to continue baseball during WW II
1941 Franklin D. Roosevelt orders any Axis ship found in American waters be shot on sight
1941 Charles Lindbergh, charges "British, Jewish and Roosevelt administration" are trying to get U.S. into WW II
1941 Atlantic Charter signed by Franklin D. Roosevelt and Churchill
1941 Franklin D. Roosevelt and Churchill's 2nd meeting at Placentia Newfoundland
1941 Franklin D. Roosevelt bans selling benzine/gasoline to Japan
1941 Franklin D. Roosevelt demands Japanese troops out of Indo-China
1941 President Roosevelt appointed FEP Committee
1941 Franklin D. Roosevelt issues Executive Order 8802 forbidding discrimination
1941 U.S. president Roosevelt signs Two Ocean Navy Expansion Act
1941 Franklin D. Roosevelt declares state of emergency due to Germany's sinking of Robin Moor
1941 Franklin D. Roosevelt signs Lend-Lease Bill to lend money to Britain
1940 Franklin D. Roosevelt re-elected president
1940 President Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) wins unprecedented 3rd term beating Wendell Willkie (R)
1940 Franklin D. Roosevelt signs Selective Training and Service Act (1st peacetime draft)
1940 Franklin D. Roosevelt and Canadian PM William M King agree to joint defense commission
1940 Democratic Convention nominates Franklin D. Roosevelt for a 3rd term
1939 Franklin D. Roosevelt lays cornerstone of Jefferson Memorial in Washington D.C.
1939 Albert Einstein informs Franklin D. Roosevelt of possibilities of atomic bomb
1939 Franklin D. Roosevelt declares "limited national emergency" due to war in Europe
1939 Franklin D. Roosevelt declares U.S. neutrality at start of WW II in Europe
1939 NBC/RCA 1st public TV demo with Franklin D. Roosevelt at opening of New York World's Fair
1938 Franklin D. Roosevelt dedicates Thousand Islands Bridge connecting U.S. and Canada
1937 Franklin D. Roosevelt visits Grand Coulee Dam construction site in Washington State
1937 Franklin D. Roosevelt dedicates Bonneville Dam on Columbia River (Oregon)
1937 Senate rejects Franklin D.. Roosevelt proposal to enlarge Supreme Court
1937 Franklin D. Roosevelt signs act of neutrality
1937 Franklin D. Roosevelt proposes enlarging Supreme Court, "court packing" plan failed
1936 President Franklin D. Roosevelt wins landslide victory over Alfred M. Landon
1936 Franklin D. Roosevelt rededicates Statue of Liberty on its 50th anniversary
1936 Roosevelt "Booba" Barnes, bluesman
1936 Franklin D. Roosevelt dedicates Boulder Dam, now known as Hoover Dam
1936 Franklin D. Roosevelt gives FBI authority to pursuit fascists and communists
1936 Franklin D. Roosevelt signs 2nd neutrality act
1935 Franklin D. Roosevelt proclaims Philippine Islands a free commonwealth
1935 Franklin D. Roosevelt signs an act prohibiting export of U.S. arms to belligerents
1935 Franklin D. Roosevelt signs National Labor Relations Act
1935 Franklin D. Roosevelt ordersa federal gold vault to be built at Fort Knox Kentucky
1934 Franklin D. Roosevelt dedicates Boulder Dam (Hoover Dam)
1934 Franklin D. Roosevelt became 1st President to travel through Panama Canal
1934 1st sitting U.S. president to visit South America, Franklin D. Roosevelt in Colombia
1934 Franklin D. Roosevelt signs Federal Credit Union Act, establishing Credit Unions
1934 Franklin D. Roosevelt signs Home Owners Loan Act
1934 Franklin D. Roosevelt devalus dollar in relation to gold at $35 per ounce
1933 Franklin D. Roosevelt creates Federal Alcohol Control Administration
1933 Roosevelt establishes diplomatic relations with U.S.S.R.
1933 Franklin D. Roosevelt creates Civil Works Administration
1933 Franklin D. Roosevelt authorizes 1st swimming pool built inside the White House
1933 Mt. Davidson Cross lit by Franklin D. Roosevelt via telegraph
1933 Franklin D. Roosevelt announces U.S. will leave gold standard
1933 Franklin D. Roosevelt makes wine and beer with up to 3.2% alcohol legal
1933 Franklin D. Roosevelt conducts his 1st fireside chat
1933 Franklin D. Roosevelt declares a nationwide bank holiday
1933 Franklin D. Roosevelt proclaims 10-day bank holiday
1933 Franklin D. Roosevelt inaugrated as 32nd president, pledges to pull U.S. out of Depression and says "We have nothing to fear but fear itself."
1933 President-elect Franklin Roosevelt survives assassination attempt
1932 Franklin Delano Roosevelt (D) elected 32nd president for 1st time
1932 Roosevelt Brown, Virginia, NFL hall of fame tackle for the New York Giants
1932 NY Gov Franklin D Roosevelt visits LA
1932 Roosevelt Grier, born in Cuthbert, Georgia, NFLer for the New York Giants/actor, Movin' On
1932 Franklin D. Roosevelt makes 1st presidential nominating conventional acceptance speech
1932 New York Gov Franklin D. Roosevelt nominated for president at Dem Convention in Chicago
1921 Franklin D. Roosevelt stricken with polio at summer home on Canadian Is of Campobello
1919 Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President (1901-09), dies in New York at 60
1917 Laraine Day, Roosevelt Utah, actress, Dr. Kildaire, I've Got a Secret
1915 Theodore Roosevelt criticizes U.S. citzens who identify themselves, with dual nationalities
1914 Franklin D Roosevelt, Jr., son of FDR/, Rep-D-NY, 1949-55
1912 Woodrow Wilson (D) defeats Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) and President Taft (R)
1912 Bull Moose Teddy Roosevelt shot while campaigning in Milwaukee
1912 Progressive (Bull Moose) Party nominates Theodore Roosevelt for pres
1910 Elliot Roosevelt, son of FDR/writer, Murder in the Oval Office
1910 Ex-president Theodore Roosevelt visits Amsterdam
1909 Herblock, [Herbert L Block], Roosevelt, Utah, political cartoonist
1908 James L Reinsch, media-adviser, Roosevelt/Churchill/Kennedy
1907 James Roosevelt, American Politician
1907 President Theodore Roosevelt shakes a record 8,513 hands in 1 day
1906 US president Roosevelt attacks abuses in the Congo
1906 President Theodore Roosevelt (1st American) awarded Nobel Peace Prize
1906 Roosevelt becomes 1st U.S. President to visit a foreign country (Panama)
1906 T. Roosevelt is 1st President to visit other countries (P Rico and Panama)
1906 President Theodore Roosevelt denounces "muckrakers" in U.S. press
1906 President Theodore Roosevelt uses term "muckrake"
1906 Theodore Roosevelt's daughter Alice marries in the White House
1905 Eleanor Roosevelt marries Franklin D. Roosevelt in NY
1904 Theodore Roosevelt confirms Monroe-doctrine (Roosevelt Corollary)
1904 President Theodore Roosevelt (R) defeats Alton B Parker (D)
1904 Theodore Roosevelt, appoints 7 man committee to study Panama Canal
1903 President Theodore Roosevelt visits San Francisco
1903 President T Roosevelt shuts down post office in Indianola Miss, for refusing to accept its appointed postmistress because she was black
1902 Bkln toymaker Morris Michton names teddy bear after Teddy Roosevelt
1902 President Teddy Roosevelt became 1st U.S. chief executive to ride in a car
1901 Theodore Roosevelt renames "Executive Mansion," "The White House"
1901 VP Theodore Roosevelt advises, "Speak softly and carry a big stick"
1898 Teddy Roosevelt and his Rough Riders charge up San Juan Hill
1895 Sidney Blackmer, born in Salisbury, North Carolina, actor, Ted Roosevelt in 12 movies
1884 Eleanor Roosevelt, 1st lady, 1933-1945, crusader, Nobel 1931
1882 Franklin D. Roosevelt, born in New Hyde Park, New York, 32nd President, D, 1933-1945
1880 Theodore Roosevelt marries Alice Hathaway Lee, on his 22nd birthday
1861 Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, 2nd wife of Theodore Roosevelt
1861 Alica Hathaway Lee Roosevelt, 1st wife of Theodore Roosevelt
1858 Theodore Roosevelt, New York City, R, 26th President, 1901-09; Nobel 1906
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