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Irene M Calek 1921 - 2007

Irene M Calek of Berwyn, Cook County, IL was born on May 22, 1921, and died at age 86 years old on September 26, 2007.
Irene M Calek
Berwyn, Cook County, IL 60402
May 22, 1921
September 26, 2007
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  • 05/22
    1921

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    May 22, 1921
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  • 09/26
    2007

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    September 26, 2007
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    Irene M Calek lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1921, in the year that Irene M Calek was born, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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In 1933, Irene was just 12 years old when Frances Perkins became the first woman to hold a cabinet-level position, appointed by President Roosevelt to serve as Secretary of Labor. She told him that her priorities would be a 40-hour work week, a minimum wage, unemployment compensation, worker’s compensation, abolition of child labor, direct federal aid to the states for unemployment relief, Social Security, a revitalized federal employment service, and universal health insurance. President Roosevelt approved of all of them and most them were implemented during his terms as President. She served until his death in 1945.
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