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James D. Thornton 1938 - 2001

James D Thornton of Colmesneil, Tyler County, TX was born on July 5, 1938, and died at age 62 years old on January 1, 2001.
James D Thornton
Colmesneil, Tyler County, TX 75938
July 5, 1938
January 1, 2001
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  • 07/5
    1938

    Birthday

    July 5, 1938
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Nationality & Locations

    Polk County, Texas
  • 01/1
    2001

    Death

    January 1, 2001
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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    James D. Thornton lived 9 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 62.
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In 1938, in the year that James D. Thornton was born, 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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In 1940, when he was merely 2 years old, in July, Billboard published its first Music Popularity Chart. Top recordings of the year were Tommy Dorsey's "I'll Never Smile Again" (vocal Frank Sinatra) - 12 weeks at the top, Bing Crosby's "Only Forever" - 9 weeks at the top, and Artie Shaw's "Frenesi" - 12 weeks at the top.
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James Thornton's Family Tree

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James D. Thornton

March 10, 2006
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Polk County, TX
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