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George R Shapley 1924 - 2002

George R Shapley of Austin, Travis County, TX was born on March 22, 1924, and died at age 78 years old on June 23, 2002.
George R Shapley
Austin, Travis County, TX 78701
March 22, 1924
June 23, 2002
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George R Shapley's History: 1924 - 2002

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  • 03/22
    1924

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    March 22, 1924
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  • 06/23
    2002

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    June 23, 2002
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    George R Shapley lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1924, in the year that George R Shapley was born, on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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In 1938, when he was just 14 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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