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Roosevelt and War
* 1941 – World War II: Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt sign the Atlantic Charter of war stating postwar aims.
* 1943 – World War II: First Québec Conference of Winston Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and William Lyon Mackenzie King begins.
Chiang Kai-shek, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Winston Churchill met at the Cairo Conference ( 1943 ) | Cairo Conference in 1943 during World War II. With the attack on Pearl Harbor and the opening of the Pacific War, China became one of the Allied Powers.
Casablanca was an important strategic port during World War II and hosted the Casablanca Conference in 1943, in which Churchill and Roosevelt discussed the progress of the war.
It happened during the Spanish-American War at the turn of the century when Teddy Roosevelt, the Rough Riders, and Americans in large numbers arrived in Cuba.
The shield was cast by American metallurgist Dr. Myron MacLain, who was contracted by the U. S. government, from orders of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, to create an impenetrable substance to use for tanks during World War II.
Roosevelt made his request to Congress on March 21, 1933 ; the legislation was submitted to Congress the same day ; Congress passed it by voice vote on the 31st ; Roosevelt signed it the same day, then issued an executive order on April 5 creating the agency, appointing its director ( Fechner ), and assigning War Department corps area commanders the task to commence enrollment.
United States Executive Order 9066 was a United States presidential executive order signed and issued during World War II by U. S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt on February 19, 1942, authorizing the Secretary of War to prescribe certain areas as military zones.
* 1942 – World War II: President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the executive order 9066, allowing the United States military to relocate Japanese-Americans to Japanese internment camps.
* 1942 – World War II: President Franklin D. Roosevelt orders General Douglas MacArthur out of the Philippines as the Japanese victory becomes inevitable.
* 1945 – World War II: The Yalta Conference between the " Big Three " ( Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin ) opens at the Livadia Palace in the Crimea.
In 1941, during the run-up to American involvement in World War II, President Roosevelt appointed LaGuardia first director of the new Office of Civilian Defense ( OCD ).
Allies at War: The Bitter Rivalry among Churchill, Roosevelt, and de Gaulle.
* 1940 – World War II: U. S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt denounces Italy's actions with his " Stab in the Back " speech at the graduation ceremonies of the University of Virginia.
* 1941 – World War II: in response to the Japanese occupation of French Indochina, US President Franklin D. Roosevelt orders the seizure of all Japanese assets in the United States.
* 1943 – World War II: Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill conclude a conference in Casablanca.
* 2001 – US President Bill Clinton awards former President Theodore Roosevelt a posthumous Medal of Honor for his service in the Spanish – American War.
During World War II, to raise money for war bonds, Cagney took part in racing exhibitions at the Roosevelt Raceway and sold seats for the premiere of Yankee Doodle Dandy.
* 1942 – World War II: President Franklin D. Roosevelt creates the National War Labor Board.
* 1943 – World War II: Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill begin the Casablanca Conference to discuss strategy and study the next phase of the war.
* 1943 – World War II: Franklin D. Roosevelt becomes the first President of the United States to travel via airplane while in office when he travels from Miami, Florida to Morocco to meet with Winston Churchill.

Roosevelt and Chapter
1064, by the 73rd Congress, signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, codified as Chapter 5 of Title 47 of the United States Code, et seq.
Franklin D. Roosevelt was a member of the Alpha Chapter of DKE at Harvard and would be considered the sixth DKE brother to serve as President of the United States ; however, the Harvard chapter was de-recognized by DKE International due to the chapter's stance on dual membership with other fraternities.

Roosevelt and 1930
* Roosevelt: The Story of a Friendship, 1880-1919 ( 1930 )
* Roosevelt and the 1912 Disaster: A Friend Remembers-and Interprets ( 1930 )
Roosevelt wielding his big stick in the CaribbeanBy 1930, over 40 percent of all the arable land in Puerto Rico had been converted into sugar plantations, which were entirely owned by Charles Allen and U. S. banking interests.
They had two children ; Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Seagraves ( born March 25, 1927 ) who became an educator and librarian, and Curtis Roosevelt ( born April 19, 1930 ) a civil servant and author.
From 1925 to 1931, Dewson served as president of the New York Consumers ' League, working closely with Eleanor Roosevelt ( ER ), leading the lobbying effort of the Women's Joint Legislative Conference and playing a central role in the passage of a 1930 New York law limiting women to forty-eight-hour work weeks.
He had been appointed to the state bench by then-Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt just four months before disappearing on August 6, 1930.
" Recognition came with the narrative poems The Witches ’ Brew ( 1925 ), Titans ( 1926 ), and The Roosevelt and the Antinoe ( 1930 ), and though he published a substantial body of lyric verse, it is as a narrative poet that Pratt is remembered.
" But the sea and maritime life are central to many of his poems, both short ( eg, " Erosion ," " Sea-Gulls ," " Silences ") and long, such as " The Cachalot " ( 1926 ), describing duels between a whale and its foes, a giant squid and a whaling ship and crew ; The Roosevelt and the Antinoe ( 1930 ), recounting the heroic rescue of the crew of a sinking freighter in a winter hurricane ; The Titanic ( 1935 ), an ironic retelling of a well-known marine tragedy ; and Behind the Log ( 1947 ), the dramatic story of the North Atlantic convoys during WWII.
* The Roosevelt and the Antinoe, Toronto: Macmillan, 1930
Roosevelt wielding his big stick in the CaribbeanBy 1930, over 40 percent of all the arable land in Puerto Rico had been converted into sugar plantations, which were entirely owned by Charles Allen and U. S. banking interests.
On July 21, 1930, the Veterans Bureau, the Bureau of Pensions, and the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers were consolidated into the Veterans Administration, with the National Home being designated the “ Home Service .” In 1933, President Franklin Roosevelt ’ s relief program put a temporary hold on funding for Veterans Administration construction projects.
A reform-minded Governor Franklin Delano Roosevelt requested that Parran be loaned to the State of New York, where in April 1930 Parran took up his post as state health commissioner.
** Mid-Hudson Bridge aka Franklin Delano Roosevelt Mid-Hudson Bridge ( 1930 )
In 1930, Kent was again Henley-bound, this time with the encouragement of New York Governor and future President, Franklin D. Roosevelt, who wished the team success and hoped that the " presence of a crew of American school boys will be helpful in strengthening the ties between good sportsmen of the two countries.
A second set of letters, Taft and Roosevelt: The Intimate Letters of Archie Butt, Military Aide, was published in two volumes in 1930 after Taft's death.
The Air Mail scandal, also known as the Air Mail fiasco, is the name that the American press gave to the political scandal resulting from a congressional investigation of a 1930 meeting ( the so-called Spoils Conference ), between Postmaster General Walter Folger Brown and the executives of the top airlines, and to the disastrous results of the steps taken by the administration of President Franklin D. Roosevelt to use the U. S. Army Air Corps to fly the mail in 1934.
He subsequently served from 1929 to 1930 as chair of the National Governors ' Conference, where he worked with New York governor Franklin D. Roosevelt.
In 1930, the Civilian Conservation Corps set up a camp near the site ( by then within the Roosevelt National Forest, erecting several new temporary structures.
Governor and local resident Franklin D. Roosevelt and his wife Eleanor attended the opening ceremony on August 25, 1930.
Betsey married James Roosevelt in 1930, when his father was then governor of New York.
:::::* William Emlen Roosevelt ( 1857 – 1930 ), banker and telegraph executive
:::::::* Curtis Roosevelt Dall ( b. 1930 )
In 1930, a letter addressed to Mr. Thompson arrived from soon to be president Franklin D. Roosevelt asking for a job for his son Elliott, guaranteeing ‘ he has a perfectly good mind .’

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