32nd President (1933-1945)

Residence: Hyde Park, New York

Married to Eleanor Roosevelt.

Born: 30 Jan 1882 in Hyde Park, Dutchess, New York

Died:(cerebral hemmorage) 12 Apr 1945 in Warm Springs, Meriwether, Georgia

Buried: 15 Apr 1945 in Hyde Park, Dutchess, New York

Parents: James Roosevelt and Sara Delano

Children:

Anna Roosevelt

James Roosevelt

Elliott Roosevelt

Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr.

John Roosevelt

and 1 other son

In Office: 04 Mar 1933 to 12 Apr 1945

Vice President:

John N. Garner

Henry A. Wallace

Harry S Truman

Political Party: Democrat

Occupation: Lawyer

Died: April 12, 1945

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Pre-Presidential Political Career

New York State Senator - 1911-1913

Assistant to the Secretary of the Navy, 1913-1920

Governor of New York

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WWII actually began in 1937, but the date of Infamy was December 7, 1941

when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor.

Part one of FDR's Radio announcement click here

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Part 2--FDR radio announcement

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The Enola GayAircraft,

commanded by Colonel Paul W. Tibbets, Jr.

was the plane that dropped the first Atomic Bomb(A Bomb)in history!

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The USS Arizona

sustained the heaviest damage of all of the ships.

It sunk in the shallow muddy waters just off Ford Island in Pearl Harbor.

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