"I have a terrific headache."
— Last words
January 1, 1970
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Who: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd President of the United States, who died of a massive cerebral hemorrhage — Note: According to Conrad Black in his biography Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Champion of Freedom, page 1110, FDR was sitting for a portrait when he put his left hand to the back of his head and said: "I have a terrific pain in the back of my head." He then was carried to his bed by several people — as they were doing this, "he was understood by Laura Delano to say, only semiconsciously
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Who: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd President of the United States, who died of a massive cerebral hemorrhage — Note: According to Conrad Black in his biography Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Champion of Freedom, page 1110, FDR was sitting for a portrait when he put his left hand to the back of his head and said: "I have a terrific pain in the back of my head." He then was carried to his bed by several people — as they were doing this, "he was understood by Laura Delano to say, only semiconsciously