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OCR: CHRONOLOGY JANUARY 30, 1882 Bom Franklin Delano Roosevelt, at Hyde Park, New York. A distant cousin of President Theodore Roosevelt. MARCH 18, 1905 Marries his cousin Anna Eleanor Roosevelt, niece of President Theodore Roosevelt. 1921 Contracts polio while on vacation at Campobello Island, New Brunswick, Canada. NOVEMBER 7, 1928 Elected governor of New York and serves for two terms. NOVEMBER 8, 1932 Elected 32nd president of the United States (re-elected an unprecedented three times: 1936, 1940, and 1944). MARCH 4, 1933 Inaugurated as president. "Hundred Days" of legislation begin. DECEMBER 8, 1941 U.S. government declares war on Japan. FEBRUARY 1945 Attends Yalta conference with Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin. APRIL 12, 1945 Dies at Warm Springs, Georgia, of a cerebral hemorrhage.