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Edith Gittens 1920 - 2009

Edith Gittens of Jamaica, Queens County, NY was born on July 29, 1920, and died at age 88 years old on July 8, 2009.
Edith Gittens
Jamaica, Queens County, NY 11434
July 29, 1920
July 8, 2009
Female
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  • 07/29
    1920

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    July 29, 1920
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  • 07/8
    2009

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    July 8, 2009
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    Edith Gittens lived 19 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1920, in the year that Edith Gittens was born, the National Football League, first called the American Professional Football Association, was created. College football was more popular than pro football and rising player salaries were bankrupting league owners. In response, owners created the NFL, using the pro baseball association as a model. Eleven teams were formed: the Akron Pros, Canton Bulldogs, Cleveland Indians, Dayton Triangles, Decatur Staleys, Hammond Pros, Massillon Tigers, Muncie Flyers, Racine Cardinals, Rochester Jeffersons and Rock Island Independents.
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In 1941, by the time she was 21 years old, on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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