For now, it's 9:30 on a Saturday night. The senator wants to go to bed. The baby will be up soon, needing to be fed. As I stand in the living room talking with his wife, Tom Hayden begins to turn off the lights.
The Hayden Dossier
Dec. 11, 1939: Hayden born in Detroit, Mich.
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1960: Becomes editor of the University of Michigan Daily; later travels to the South as freelance writer and is beaten while covering integration.
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1962: Drafts Students for a Democratic Society's "Port Huron Statement."
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1965: Makes first visit to Hanoi, North Vietnam.
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1968: SDS, Yippies and others disrupt Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
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1969-1970: Hayden and fellow "Chicago Seven" defendants stand trial for activities at convention.
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1973: Marries Jane Fonda. Their son, Troy Garity, is born later that year.
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1982: Hayden elected to the state Assembly.
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1992: Hayden elected to the state Senate.
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1994: Loses bid to become governor of California.
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1997: Loses bid to become mayor of Los Angeles.
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2000: Term limits prevent him from running for state Senate again. He enters Los Angeles City Council race.
