She was the longest-serving First Lady, from March 1933 to April 1945
Two great quotes from Eleanor Roosevelt, born on this date in 1884:
“A woman is like a tea bag. You never know how strong she is until she gets into hot water.”
“You wouldn’t worry so much about what others think of you if you realized how seldom they do.”
davidgagne.net is the personal weblog of me, David Vincent Gagne. I've been publishing here since 1999, which makes this one of the oldest continuously-updated websites on the Internet.
A few years ago I was trying to determine what cocktails I could make with the alcohol I had at home. I searched the App Store but couldn't find an app that would let me do that, so I built one.
You can read dozens of essays and articles and find hundreds of links to other sites with stories and information about Ernest Hemingway in The Hemingway Collection.