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Adeline Shokes 1890 - 1976

Adeline Shokes of Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California was born on August 13, 1890, and died at age 85 years old in March 1976.
Adeline Shokes
Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California 90307
August 13, 1890
March 1976
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Adeline Shokes' History: 1890 - 1976

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  • 08/13
    1890

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    August 13, 1890
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  • 03/dd
    1976

    Death

    March 1976
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    Adeline Shokes lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1890, in the year that Adeline Shokes was born, on June 1st, the U.S. Census Bureau started tabulating census returns with punch cards. Herman Hollerith's "tabulating machine" used punch cards to more quickly compute census information, taking the time to get census results from 8 years in 1880 to 6 years for the 1890 census. Hollerith's company eventually became IBM.
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In 1933, at the age of 43 years old, Adeline was alive when the day after being inaugurated, the new President, Franklin Roosevelt, declared a four-day bank holiday to stop people from withdrawing their money from shaky banks (the bank run). Within 5 days of his administration, the Emergency Banking Act was passed - reorganizing banks and closing insolvent ones. In his first 100 days, he asked Congress to repeal Prohibition (which they did), signed the Tennessee Valley Authority Act, signed legislation that paid commodity farmers to leave their fields fallow, thus ending surpluses and boosting prices, signed a bill that gave workers the right to unionize and bargain collectively for higher wages and better working conditions as well as suspending some antitrust laws and establishing a federally funded Public Works Administration, and won passage of 12 other major laws that helped the economy.
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