1945 ⟶ President Roosevelt Dies; Truman Assumes Office

U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt dies suddenly. Harry S....
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🏢 Roosevelt Inaugurated, Launches New Deal

Franklin Delano Roosevelt is inaugurated as President of the United States. He launches the New Deal economic program, intended to counteract the effects of the Great Depression.⟶
Roosevelt Inaugurated, Launches New Deal (1933)
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🇺🇸 Roosevelt Begins Second Term as President

President Roosevelt begins his second term.⟶
Roosevelt Begins Second Term as President (1937)
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🇺🇸 Roosevelt Wins Third Term

President Roosevelt wins a third term. The British see the event as promising of more help from the US.⟶
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🗳️ Roosevelt Announces Fourth Term Bid

President Roosevelt announces that he will run for an unprecedented fourth term as U.S. President.⟶
Roosevelt Announces Fourth Term Bid (1944)
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🇺🇸 President Roosevelt Dies; Truman Assumes Office

U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt dies suddenly. Harry S. Truman becomes president of the United States.⟶
President Roosevelt Dies; Truman Assumes Office (1945)
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🇺🇸 Roosevelt Sworn in for Fourth Term

Franklin D. Roosevelt is sworn in for a fourth term as U.S. President; Harry Truman is sworn in as Vice President.⟶
Roosevelt Sworn in for Fourth Term (1945)
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