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Benigna Cantu 1904 - 1989

Benigna Cantu of Laredo, Webb County, TX was born on February 13, 1904, and died at age 85 years old on March 18, 1989.
Benigna Cantu
Laredo, Webb County, TX 78040
February 13, 1904
March 18, 1989
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  • 02/13
    1904

    Birthday

    February 13, 1904
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  • 03/18
    1989

    Death

    March 18, 1989
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    Cause of death
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    Benigna Cantu lived 18 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1904, in the year that Benigna Cantu was born, the first underground line of the New York City subway system opened. London's underground system was opened in 1863 and Boston opened one in 1897, but New York quickly became the largest system in the U.S. More than 100,000 people paid 5 cents to ride under Manhattan that first day.
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In 1938, when she was 34 years old, on June 25th (a Saturday) the Fair Labor Standards Act was signed into law by President Roosevelt (along with 120 other bills). The Act banned oppressive child labor, set the minimum hourly wage at 25 cents, and established the maximum workweek at 44 hours. It faced a lot of opposition and in fighting for it, Roosevelt said "Do not let any calamity-howling executive with an income of $1,000 a day, ...tell you...that a wage of $11 a week is going to have a disastrous effect on all American industry."
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