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There, on April 12, while sitting for a portrait, he collapsed and died of a cerebral hemorrhage. Vice President Harry Truman took the oath of office the same day. Roosevelt's passing stunned the world.
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Two valets carried the President into his unpretentious bedroom and laid him on his plain maple bed. One of his doctors, Navy Commander Howard Bruenn, hurried in. He had FDR’s clothing changed to pajamas, and put him to bed.
President Roosevelt died on April 12, 1945, 76 years ago. He had been inaugurated on January 20th for his fourth term as president, an unprecedented feat never to be repeated.
At 3:35 p.m., Roosevelt died at the age of 63. The following morning, Roosevelt's body was placed in a flag-draped coffin and loaded onto the presidential train for the trip back to Washington. Thousands flocked to the route to pay their respects.
Apr 12, 2016 · On this day in 1945, President Franklin D. Roosevelt died of a massive cerebral hemorrhage at his Warm Springs, Georgia, retreat at the age of 63. Roosevelt’s death in the final months of World...
Sep 20, 2016 · In March 1944, after months of failing health, the president received a diagnosis of acute congestive heart failure. In early July, an eminent medical specialist warned Dr. Ross MacIntire,...
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Apr 12, 2020 · 75 years ago, Truman was sworn in as president, following the death of FDR. These historic letters show that Eleanor was a close adviser.