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English: Democratic National Convention 1932, Chicago, Illinois; speeches nominating FDR and J.N. Garner. Excerpts from FDR's speech to convention. Excerpts from FDR's speech to convention. (FDR201-15 excerpt).
March 17 - President Roosevelt holds a press conference in which he speaks against a congressional movement to abolish the 40 hour work week. [105] Roosevelt also states his intent to ask Congress the following day for an increase of seventeen and a half billion toward army warplanes.
March 8, 1933 2 6072: Transfer of Control and Jurisdiction of Certain Buildings at Cristobal to the Navy Department March 8, 1933 3 6073: Regulations Concerning the Operation of Banks March 10, 1933 4 6074 Amending Civil Service Rules Pertaining to Appointments March 13, 1933 5 6075 Reserving Certain Described Lands in Colorado Pending Resurvey
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Franklin D. Roosevelt first used what would become known as fireside chats in 1929 as Governor of New York. [5] His third gubernatorial address—April 3, 1929, on WGY radio—is cited by Roosevelt biographer Frank Freidel as being the first fireside chat. [6] As president he continued the tradition, which he called his fireside chats. The ...
The first 100 days of the Franklin D. Roosevelt presidency began on March 4, 1933, the day Franklin D. Roosevelt was inaugurated as the 32nd president of the United States.He had signaled his intention to move with unprecedented speed to address the problems facing the nation in his inaugural address, declaring: "I am prepared under my constitutional duty to recommend the measures that a ...
Texas refused to celebrate the U.S. Thanksgiving. But Texans refused to go along. November has five Thursdays this year. That’s how it was in 1944, 1945, 1950, 1951 and 1956.
March 4, 1905. January 20 - The United States takes control of the foreign affairs of the Dominican Republic. February 1 - The National Forest Service is established. March 4 - The second inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt takes place. March 17 - Roosevelt attends the wedding of his niece Eleanor Roosevelt and distant cousin Franklin D. Roosevelt.