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Bess Wall 1897 - 1987

Bess Wall of Auburn, King County, Washington was born on June 11, 1897, and died at age 90 years old in November 1987.
Bess Wall
Auburn, King County, Washington 98002
June 11, 1897
November 1987
Female
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  • 06/11
    1897

    Birthday

    June 11, 1897
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  • 11/dd
    1987

    Death

    November 1987
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Bess Wall lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 90.
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In 1897, in the year that Bess Wall was born, in the January 22nd issue of "Engineering", the word "computer" was first used to refer to a mechanical calculation device. Previously - since the 17th century - the term computer meant "one who computes" and referred to human beings who worked with numbers.
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In 1938, when she was 41 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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