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Dorothy Peterson 1933 - 1977

Dorothy Peterson of Houston, Harris County, TX was born on May 23, 1933, and died at age 44 years old in May 1977.
Dorothy Peterson
Houston, Harris County, TX 77079
May 23, 1933
May 1977
Female
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Dorothy Peterson's History: 1933 - 1977

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    1933

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    May 23, 1933
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    1977

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    May 1977
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    Dorothy Peterson lived 31 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 43.
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In 1933, in the year that Dorothy Peterson was born, 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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In 1949, by the time she was 16 years old, comedian Milton Berle hosted the first telethon show. It raised $1,100,000 for cancer research and lasted 16 hours. The next day, newspapers, in writing about the event, first used the word "telethon."
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Dorothy Peterson's Family Tree & Friends

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