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Franklin D. Roosevelt

Franklin D. Roosevelt is named in 57 events across the Capture Cascade Timeline, from 1933 to 1944.

57 events From Mar 6, 1933 To Jul 21, 1944 Open in filter view →
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1933 · 9 events1934 · 6 events1935 · 10 events1936 · 4 events1937 · 7 events1938 · 4 events1939 · 4 events1940 · 2 events1941 · 1 event1942 · 6 events1943 · 2 events1944 · 2 events19331944
DateEventLanesStatus
1944-07-21Democratic Convention Ousts Henry Wallace, Party Bosses Install Truman
Henry Wallace · Harry Truman · Franklin D. Roosevelt · Robert Hannegan · +3
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1944-06-22GI Bill Passed with Discriminatory State Implementation Enabling Racial Wealth Gap
Franklin D. Roosevelt · U.S. Congress · John Rankin · Veterans Administration · +1
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1943-06-25Smith-Connally Act Criminalizes Union Political Contributions, Spawns First PACs
Howard W. Smith · Tom Connally · Franklin D. Roosevelt · Congress of Industrial Organizations · +2
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1943-04-08Hold the Line Order Freezes Wages While Corporate Profits Soar
Franklin D. Roosevelt · National War Labor Board · Office of Price Administration · AFL · +2
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1942-07-02FDR Proclamation 2561 Creates Military Tribunal for Nazi Saboteurs; Ex parte Quirin Becomes Cited Precedent for Post-9/11 Detention
Franklin D. Roosevelt · U.S. Supreme Court · Harlan F. Stone · Francis Biddle · +2
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1942-06-13Office of Strategic Services Created, Wall Street Lawyers Build Intelligence Apparatus
William Donovan · Franklin D. Roosevelt · Allen Dulles · Office of Strategic Services · +2
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1942-02-19Executive Order 9066 as Executive-Power Template: FDR's Internment Authority Predicate for 2001 Detention Architecture
Franklin D. Roosevelt · Henry Stimson · John McCloy · Francis Biddle · +1
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1942-02-19Executive Order 9066 Authorizes Japanese American Internment
Franklin D. Roosevelt · War Relocation Authority · U.S. Army Western Defense Command · John L. DeWitt · +2
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1942-01-16War Production Board Establishes Corporate-Government Fusion Model
Franklin D. Roosevelt · Donald Nelson · War Production Board · Defense contractors · +1
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1942-01-12National War Labor Board Established, No-Strike Pledge Constrains Unions
Franklin D. Roosevelt · National War Labor Board · AFL · CIO · +2
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1941-12-07FBI Pre-Pearl-Harbor Japanese-American Dossier System Provides Internment Target Lists
J. Edgar Hoover · Federal Bureau of Investigation · Office of Naval Intelligence · Munson Report · +2
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1940-10-08Excess Profits Tax Passed with Corporate Lobbying Loopholes
U.S. Congress · Franklin D. Roosevelt · U.S. Treasury Department · National Association of Manufacturers · +1
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1940-06-28Smith Act Criminalizes Advocacy of Government Overthrow, Enables Political Persecution
Howard W. Smith · U.S. Congress · Department of Justice · Franklin D. Roosevelt
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1939-11-04Neutrality Act Revised to Allow Arms Sales on Cash-and-Carry Basis, Enabling Corporate War Profits
Franklin D. Roosevelt · U.S. Congress · arms manufacturers · isolationists · +2
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1939-09-06Roosevelt Proclamation Consolidates All Domestic Intelligence Under FBI, Creating Peacetime Intelligence Monopoly
Franklin D. Roosevelt · J. Edgar Hoover · Federal Bureau of Investigation · Office of Naval Intelligence · +1
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1939-08-02Hatch Act Restricts Federal Workers' Political Activity After Allegations of WPA Election Interference
Carl Hatch · Franklin D. Roosevelt · U.S. Congress · Works Progress Administration · +1
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1939-04-03Reorganization Act of 1939: FDR Creates Executive Office of the President, Permanent Staff Infrastructure of Modern Presidency
Franklin D. Roosevelt · Louis Brownlow · Charles Merriam · Luther Gulick · +1
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1938-06-25Fair Labor Standards Act Passes Over Fierce Business and Southern Opposition to Minimum Wage and Child Labor Ban
Franklin D. Roosevelt · Frances Perkins · Hugo Black · U.S. Congress · +2
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1938-06-16Temporary National Economic Committee Launches Comprehensive Investigation of Monopoly and Economic Concentration
Franklin D. Roosevelt · Joseph O'Mahoney · Thurman Arnold · U.S. Congress · +1
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1938-05-26Dies Committee (HUAC) Formed by Conservative Democrats to Discredit New Deal as Communist Infiltration
Martin Dies Jr. · John Garner · U.S. House of Representatives · Franklin D. Roosevelt
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1938-04-29FDR Warns Congress That Concentrated Corporate Power Threatens American Democracy with Fascism
Franklin D. Roosevelt · U.S. Congress · concentrated corporate interests
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1937-07-22Senate Defeats FDR Court-Packing Plan 70-22, Handing Roosevelt His Greatest Legislative Defeat
U.S. Senate · Franklin D. Roosevelt · Senate Judiciary Committee · Joseph Robinson · +2
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1937-06-19Little Steel Strike - Steel Companies Defy Wagner Act, Refuse Union Recognition Despite Legal Obligation
Republic Steel · Tom Girdler · Bethlehem Steel · Youngstown Sheet and Tube · +4
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1937-05-01Roosevelt Recession Begins After Conservative Treasury Secretary Persuades FDR to Cut Spending 17 Percent
Franklin D. Roosevelt · Henry Morgenthau Jr. · Federal Reserve · U.S. Treasury Department · +2
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1937-04-12NLRB v. Jones & Laughlin Steel - Supreme Court Upholds Wagner Act in Constitutional Revolution
Supreme Court of the United States · Charles Evans Hughes · Owen Roberts · Franklin D. Roosevelt · +2
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1937-03-29West Coast Hotel v. Parrish - "Switch in Time" Supreme Court Upholds State Minimum Wage Law
Supreme Court of the United States · Owen Roberts · Charles Evans Hughes · Franklin D. Roosevelt · +1
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1937-02-05FDR Announces Judicial Reorganization Plan to Add Up to Six Supreme Court Justices, Triggering Court-Packing Crisis
Franklin D. Roosevelt · Supreme Court of the United States · John Nance Garner · Hatton Sumners · +2
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1937-02-05FDR Court-Packing Plan: Executive Assault on Judicial Independence Establishes Permanent Template
Franklin D. Roosevelt · Homer Cummings · Burton Wheeler · Henry Ashurst · +1
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1936-12-21United States v. Curtiss-Wright Export: Sutherland Invents 'Sole Organ' Doctrine of Presidential Foreign-Affairs Supremacy
U.S. Supreme Court · George Sutherland · Franklin D. Roosevelt · Curtiss-Wright Export Corporation · +1
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1936-08-24Roosevelt Secret Oral Directive Authorizes FBI General Intelligence Without Statutory Basis
Franklin D. Roosevelt · J. Edgar Hoover · Cordell Hull · Federal Bureau of Investigation
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1936-01-25Former Democratic Presidential Candidate Al Smith Delivers Vitriolic Anti-Roosevelt Speech at Liberty League Dinner
Al Smith · American Liberty League · Franklin D. Roosevelt · Jouett Shouse · +1
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1936-01-06Supreme Court Strikes Down Agricultural Adjustment Act in United States v. Butler, Invalidating Key New Deal Farm Program
Supreme Court of the United States · Owen J. Roberts · Harlan Fiske Stone · William M. Butler · +3
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1935-09-08Huey Long Assassinated, Ending "Share Our Wealth" Challenge to Both Corporate Power and New Deal Moderation
Huey Long · Carl Weiss · Franklin D. Roosevelt · Share Our Wealth Society · +1
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1935-08-30Revenue Act of 1935 Enacts "Wealth Tax" on Highest Incomes
Franklin D. Roosevelt · John D. Rockefeller · Business community · Democratic Party
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1935-08-26Public Utility Holding Company Act Breaks Up Utility Monopolies
Franklin D. Roosevelt · Federal Trade Commission · Electric utility industry · Securities and Exchange Commission
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1935-08-23Banking Act of 1935 Restructures Federal Reserve, Reduces Wall Street Influence Over Monetary Policy
Franklin D. Roosevelt · Marriner Eccles · Carter Glass · U.S. Congress · +2
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1935-08-14Social Security Act Creates Federal Retirement and Unemployment Insurance System Over Business Opposition
Franklin D. Roosevelt · Frances Perkins · U.S. Congress · American Liberty League · +2
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1935-07-05Wagner Act Establishes Federal Protection for Union Rights and Collective Bargaining
Franklin D. Roosevelt · Robert Wagner · U.S. Congress · National Labor Relations Board · +1
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1935-07-01Bureau of Investigation Formally Renamed Federal Bureau of Investigation, Professionalization Era Begins
J. Edgar Hoover · Federal Bureau of Investigation · Franklin D. Roosevelt · Homer Cummings
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1935-05-27"Black Monday" Supreme Court Unanimously Strikes Down National Industrial Recovery Act in Three Anti-New Deal Rulings
Supreme Court of the United States · Charles Evans Hughes · Benjamin Cardozo · Harlan Fiske Stone · +2
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1935-05-27Humphrey's Executor v. United States: Supreme Court Limits Presidential Removal Power, Establishes Constitutional Predicate for Independent Agencies
U.S. Supreme Court · George Sutherland · Franklin D. Roosevelt · William E. Humphrey · +1
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1935-05-11Rural Electrification Administration Created to Bring Power to Farms Private Utilities Refused to Serve
Franklin D. Roosevelt · Morris Cooke · private utility companies · farmer cooperatives · +1
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1934-11-20Marine General Smedley Butler Testifies to Congressional Committee About Wall Street Plot to Overthrow FDR
Smedley Butler · McCormack-Dickstein Committee · Gerald MacGuire · J.P. Morgan interests · +3
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1934-07-02Joseph Kennedy Appointed First SEC Chairman - Wall Street Insider to Police Wall Street
Franklin D. Roosevelt · Joseph P. Kennedy · Securities and Exchange Commission · Wall Street
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1934-06-19Communications Act of 1934 Creates FCC and Consolidates Federal Media Regulation Under Public Interest Standard
Franklin D. Roosevelt · U.S. Congress · Federal Communications Commission · Federal Radio Commission
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1934-06-19Office of Legal Counsel Established in DOJ Reorganization; Becomes Binding Interpreter of Executive Authority
Franklin D. Roosevelt · Homer Cummings · U.S. Department of Justice · Office of Legal Counsel
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1934-06-06Securities Exchange Act Creates SEC, Regulates Secondary Markets
Franklin D. Roosevelt · Joseph P. Kennedy · Ferdinand Pecora · Richard Whitney · +4
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1934-01-30Gold Reserve Act Nationalizes Gold Holdings and Devalues Dollar Over Wall Street Opposition
Franklin D. Roosevelt · U.S. Congress · Federal Reserve · Wall Street · +2
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1933-06-16National Industrial Recovery Act Creates NRA Blue Eagle Program, Enabling Corporate Self-Regulation
Franklin D. Roosevelt · Hugh Johnson · U.S. Congress · National Recovery Administration · +3
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1933-06-13Home Owners' Loan Corporation Created, Establishes Racial Appraisal Framework
Home Owners' Loan Corporation · Franklin D. Roosevelt · Federal Home Loan Bank Board · Real estate appraisers
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1933-06-13Home Owners' Loan Corporation Creates "Residential Security" Maps: The Federal Government Invents Redlining
Home Owners' Loan Corporation · Federal Home Loan Bank Board · Franklin D. Roosevelt
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1933-05-27Securities Act of 1933 Establishes Federal Securities Regulation
Franklin D. Roosevelt · Huston Thompson · Federal Trade Commission · Wall Street · +1
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1933-05-18Tennessee Valley Authority Created as Public Power Alternative to Private Utility Monopolies
Franklin D. Roosevelt · George Norris · U.S. Congress · Tennessee Valley Authority · +3
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1933-03-31Civilian Conservation Corps Created as First Federal Youth Employment Program
Franklin D. Roosevelt · U.S. Congress · Robert Fechner · U.S. Army · +1
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1933-03-09Emergency Banking Act Passes in Eight Hours to Stabilize Collapsing Banking System
Franklin D. Roosevelt · U.S. Congress · Federal Reserve · William Woodin · +1
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1933-03-09FDR Invokes Trading with the Enemy Act in Peacetime for Bank Holiday: Wilson-Era Wartime Statute Becomes Domestic Emergency Instrument
Franklin D. Roosevelt · Henry Morgenthau · William Woodin · U.S. Congress
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1933-03-06FDR Declares National Bank Holiday, Closing All Banks to Stop Collapse of Financial System
Franklin D. Roosevelt · Banking industry · Federal Reserve · American depositors
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