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Martha Horton 1886 - 1971

Martha Horton of Weslaco, Hidalgo County, Texas was born on June 5, 1886, and died at age 85 years old in November 1971.
Martha Horton
Weslaco, Hidalgo County, Texas 78596
June 5, 1886
November 1971
Female
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    1886

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    1971

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    November 1971
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    Martha Horton lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1886, in the year that Martha Horton was born, on May 4th, a general strike began in Chicago. Workers were striking for an 8 hour workday and in protest of the killing - by police - of several workers the day before. When an unknown person threw a dynamite bomb, the strike became violent. Seven policemen were killed as well as 4 civilians. It became known as the Haymarket Riot and eventually resulted in an 8 hourwork day as well as commemorations on May 1st for worker's rights.
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In 1933, when she was 47 years old, on March 4th, Franklin Delano Roosevelt became the 32nd President of the United States. He was elected four times (equaled by no other President) and guided the United States through the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl, and World War 2. His wife was his cousin Eleanor Roosevelt (Teddy Roosevelt's niece) who President Truman called "First Lady of the World". Some of the major programs that survive from his presidency are the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Wagner Act (The National Labor Relations Act of 1935) , the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and Social Security.
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