FDR Elected Third Term - 1940 | Today In History | 5 Nov 17

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On November 5, 1940, President Franklin D. Roosevelt won an unprecedented third term in office, beating Republican challenger Wendell L. Willkie.

President Roosevelt is returned for an unprecedented third term.


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