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Yes, he ran for Vice-President as the running mate of James Cox in 1920. He was diagnosed with polio in 1921.

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No, he got polio in 1921 and became President in 1933.

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1921 sorry I don't know the month and day

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What happened after Franklin Delano Roosevelt got polio?

After Franklin got polio he went into a wheel-chair and still became president


Why was Franklin D. Roosevelt Handicap?

President Franklin D. Roosevelt had polio.


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What is president Roosevelt's legacy?

Franklin D. Roosevelt served four terms as U.S. President, from the Great Depression to the end of WWII. He continued his service while fighting polio. Roosevelt also start the Atomic Bomb project.


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