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Kate Lau 1920 - 1986

Kate Lau of Richmond Hill, Queens County, NY was born on November 26, 1920, and died at age 65 years old in March 1986.
Kate Lau
Richmond Hill, Queens County, NY 11418
November 26, 1920
March 1986
Female
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Kate Lau's History: 1920 - 1986

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  • 11/26
    1920

    Birthday

    November 26, 1920
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  • 03/dd
    1986

    Death

    March 1986
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    Kate Lau lived 9 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 65.
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In 1920, in the year that Kate Lau was born, on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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In 1933, at the age of merely 13 years old, Kate was alive when 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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