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John Sovyak 1917 - 1999

John Sovyak of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA was born on February 11, 1917, and died at age 82 years old on April 19, 1999.
John Sovyak
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA 15202
February 11, 1917
April 19, 1999
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  • 02/11
    1917

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    February 11, 1917
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  • 04/19
    1999

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    April 19, 1999
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    John Sovyak lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1917, in the year that John Sovyak was born, the NHL (National Hockey League) was established as a response to the demise of the National Hockey Association (NHA). The first superstar of the League was "Phantom" Joe Malone of the Montreal Canadiens, a leading scorer with records that still stand. The Canadiens won the NHL championship over the Senators.
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In 1933, by the time he was 16 years old, the day after being inaugurated, the new President, Franklin Roosevelt, declared a four-day bank holiday to stop people from withdrawing their money from shaky banks (the bank run). Within 5 days of his administration, the Emergency Banking Act was passed - reorganizing banks and closing insolvent ones. In his first 100 days, he asked Congress to repeal Prohibition (which they did), signed the Tennessee Valley Authority Act, signed legislation that paid commodity farmers to leave their fields fallow, thus ending surpluses and boosting prices, signed a bill that gave workers the right to unionize and bargain collectively for higher wages and better working conditions as well as suspending some antitrust laws and establishing a federally funded Public Works Administration, and won passage of 12 other major laws that helped the economy.
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