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Flora Sims 1898 - 1983

Flora Sims of Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama was born on June 19, 1898, and died at age 85 years old in July 1983.
Flora Sims
Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama 35205
June 19, 1898
July 1983
Female
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  • 06/19
    1898

    Birthday

    June 19, 1898
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  • 07/dd
    1983

    Death

    July 1983
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    Flora Sims lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1898, in the year that Flora Sims was born, on March 24th, Robert Allison of Pennsylvania became the first person to buy an American-built car. He bought a Winton, which he had seen in an advertisement in Scientific American. The Winton, built in Ohio, was made by hand and came with a leather roof, padded seats, gas lamps, and tires made by B.F. Goodrich.
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In 1938, by the time she was 40 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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