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Lela Plunkett 1902 - 1997

Lela Plunkett of Muskogee, Muskogee County, OK was born on August 27, 1902, and died at age 94 years old on August 15, 1997.
Lela Plunkett
Muskogee, Muskogee County, OK 74401
August 27, 1902
August 15, 1997
Female
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Lela Plunkett's History: 1902 - 1997

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  • 08/27
    1902

    Birthday

    August 27, 1902
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  • 08/15
    1997

    Death

    August 15, 1997
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    Lela Plunkett lived 21 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 94.
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In 1902, in the year that Lela Plunkett was born, the modern air conditioner was invented by Willis H. Carrier. The company that he worked for needed to find a way to control humidity and by solving this problem, Carrier created a system that could be used for cooling the rooms of a house. The Sun Belt thanks him!
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In 1938, Lela was 36 years old 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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