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John Wesley Adams 1923 - 2011

John Wesley Adams of Ballwin, Saint Louis County, Missouri was born on June 2, 1923, and died at age 87 years old on January 27, 2011.
John Wesley Adams
Ballwin, Saint Louis County, Missouri 63011
June 2, 1923
January 27, 2011
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  • 06/2
    1923

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    June 2, 1923
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  • 01/27
    2011

    Death

    January 27, 2011
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    John Wesley Adams lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1923, in the year that John Wesley Adams was born, on September 1, an earthquake - the Great Kanto earthquake - destroyed one-third of Tokyo. Measuring 7.9 and with a reported duration of between 4 and 10 minutes, casualties totaled about 142,800 deaths, including about 40,000 who went missing and were presumed dead.
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In 1938, at the age of only 15 years old, John 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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