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Helen Benthien 1910 - 1999

Helen Benthien of Buffalo, Erie County, NY was born on June 18, 1910, and died at age 88 years old on March 13, 1999.
Helen Benthien
Buffalo, Erie County, NY 14225
June 18, 1910
March 13, 1999
Female
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  • 06/18
    1910

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    June 18, 1910
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  • 03/13
    1999

    Death

    March 13, 1999
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    Helen Benthien lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1910, in the year that Helen Benthien was born, Angel Island, which is in San Francisco Bay, became the immigration center for Asians entering U.S. It was often referred to as "The Ellis Island of the West". Due to restrictive laws against Chinese immigration, many immigrants spent years on the island.
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In 1938, at the age of 28 years old, Helen was alive when 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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