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Lena Watkins 1907 - 1995

Lena Watkins of Chicago, Cook County, IL was born on September 15, 1907, and died at age 87 years old on May 27, 1995.
Lena Watkins
Chicago, Cook County, IL 60637
September 15, 1907
May 27, 1995
Female
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Lena Watkins' History: 1907 - 1995

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  • 09/15
    1907

    Birthday

    September 15, 1907
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  • 05/27
    1995

    Death

    May 27, 1995
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    Lena Watkins lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1907, in the year that Lena Watkins was born, in October, over a 3 week period, the New York stock exchange fell almost 50% from the previous year's high mark. Public panic ensued and there were runs on banks since the U.S. was in the middle of a recession. J.P. Morgan offered his own fortune to back the banks and he was followed by other financiers. This temporarily shored up the banking system, stopping the immediate panic. All of this led to the creation of the Federal Reserve.
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In 1947, she was 40 years old when in June, the Marshall Plan was proposed to help European nations recover economically from World War II. It passed the conservative Republican Congress in March of 1948. After World War I, the economic devastation of Germany caused by burdensome reparations payments led to the rise of Hitler. The Allies didn't want this to happen again and the Marshall Plan was devised to make sure that those conditions didn't arise again.
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