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Harry Edwin Peterson 1921 - 1972

Harry Edwin Peterson was born on October 21, 1921, and died at age 50 years old on March 2, 1972. Harry Peterson was buried at Long Island National Cemetery Section O Site 33917A 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Harry Edwin Peterson.
Harry Edwin Peterson
October 21, 1921
March 2, 1972
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  • 10/21
    1921

    Birthday

    October 21, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: 1ST LT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 03/2
    1972

    Death

    March 2, 1972
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Long Island National Cemetery Section O Site 33917A 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny 11735
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In 1921, in the year that Harry Edwin Peterson was born, the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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In 1938, when he was 17 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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