1937 ⟶ Roosevelt Begins Second Term as President

President Roosevelt begins his second term.
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🗳️ Roosevelt Wins Reelection

Franklin D. Roosevelt wins reelection defeating Alf Landon.⟶
Roosevelt Wins Reelection (1936)
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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 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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🗳️ Roosevelt Wins Fourth Presidential Term

Election Day in the U.S.: Roosevelt wins an unprecedented, unrepeated fourth term as U.S. president.⟶
Roosevelt Wins Fourth Presidential Term (1944)
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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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🇺🇸 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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