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Gertrude Balke 1920 - 1977

Gertrude Balke was born on April 29, 1920, and died at age 57 years old in May 1977. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Gertrude Balke.
Gertrude Balke
April 29, 1920
May 1977
Female
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    1920

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    April 29, 1920
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  • 05/dd
    1977

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    May 1977
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    Gertrude Balke lived 19 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 57.
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In 1920, in the year that Gertrude Balke was born, in September, a bomb exploded in the J.P. Morgan bank building in New York City, killing 30 people immediately - 8 later died due to their injuries - and injuring another 200. Killing more people than the 1910 bombing of the LA Times (the deadliest terrorist act up until then), no one took responsibility and the perpetrators were never found. Italian anarchists were suspected of the bombing.
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In 1935, Gertrude was just 15 years old when on August 14, the Social Security Act was signed into law. The purpose was to "provide federal assistance to those unable to work". The law established the Social Security Administration whose primary focus was to "provide aid for the elderly, the unemployed, and children". The Act survived many Supreme Court challenges and the Administration continues until today.
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