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Aleta Ruby Watterson 1921 - 2009

Aleta Ruby Watterson of Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California was born on February 14, 1921, and died at age 87 years old on January 15, 2009.
Aleta Ruby Watterson
Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California 91107
February 14, 1921
January 15, 2009
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  • 02/14
    1921

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    February 14, 1921
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  • 01/15
    2009

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    January 15, 2009
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    Aleta Ruby Watterson lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1921, in the year that Aleta Ruby Watterson was born, the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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In 1938, she was 17 years old when 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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