Theodore Roosevelt

Family tree Fan chart Descendants

Born	27 OCT 1858 , New York, NY
Died	6 JAN 1919 , Oyster Bay, L. I., NY
Parents	Martha Bulloch (Mother) Family

Occupation & Residence

Type	Date	Detail
Occupation		President of the United States

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In their lifetime

Born in the reign of Queen Victoria

Birth

27 Oct 1858

Born at New York, NY
Age 1

24 Nov 1859

Darwin publishes On the Origin of Species
Age 4

10 Jan 1863

London Underground opens

The world's first underground railway.
Age 4

26 Oct 1863

The Football Association is founded
Age 8

15 Aug 1867

Second Reform Act
Age 11

9 Jun 1870

Charles Dickens dies
Age 11

9 Aug 1870

Elementary Education Act

Schooling for all children in England and Wales.
Age 13

16 Mar 1872

First FA Cup final
Age 14

30 Nov 1872

First international football match, Scotland v England
Age 17

10 Mar 1876

Alexander Graham Bell makes the first telephone call
Age 18

9 Jul 1877

First Wimbledon Championships
Age 20

11 Jan 1879

Zulu War begins
Age 21

28 Dec 1879

Tay Bridge disaster
Age 23

19 Apr 1882

Charles Darwin dies
Age 23

29 Aug 1882

England lose to Australia at The Oval; the Ashes begin
Age 25

12 Feb 1884

Mother Martha died
Age 26

Dec 1884

Third Reform Act
Age 29

17 Apr 1888

The Football League is founded
Age 30

7 Dec 1888

John Dunlop patents the pneumatic tyre
Age 37

2 Jun 1896

Marconi patents wireless telegraphy
Age 40

1899–1902

Second Boer War
Age 42

22 Jan 1901

Accession of Edward VII

Reigned 1901–1910
Age 42

22 Jan 1901

Queen Victoria dies
Age 45

17 Dec 1903

The Wright brothers make the first powered flight
Age 48

17 Jun 1907

Brooklands motor circuit opens

At Weybridge, Surrey.
Age 49

13 Jul 1908

London hosts the Olympic Games
Age 50

1 Jan 1909

First old age pensions paid
Age 50

25 Jul 1909

Blériot makes the first flight across the Channel
Age 51

6 May 1910

Accession of George V

Reigned 1910–1936
Age 51

13 Aug 1910

Florence Nightingale dies
Age 52

18 Aug 1911

Parliament Act limits the power of the House of Lords
Age 53

16 Dec 1911

National Insurance Act
Age 53

Mar 1912

Captain Scott dies returning from the South Pole
Age 53

15 Apr 1912

Titanic sinks
Age 54

8 Jun 1913

Suffragette Emily Davison dies at the Derby
Age 55

1914–1918

Britain declares war on Germany: First World War begins
Age 56

25 Apr 1915

Gallipoli landings
Age 56

7 May 1915

Lusitania sunk
Age 57

24 Apr 1916

Easter Rising in Dublin
Age 57

5 Jun 1916

Lord Kitchener lost at sea
Age 57

1 Jul 1916

Battle of the Somme begins

About 57,000 British casualties on the first day.
Age 58

31 Jul 1917

Battle of Passchendaele begins
Age 59

6 Feb 1918

Some women get the vote

Representation of the People Act.
Age 59

1918–1919

Spanish flu pandemic
Age 60

11 Nov 1918

Armistice ends the First World War
Age 60

6 Jan 1919

Died at Oyster Bay, L. I., NY