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Mattie Lear 1904 - 1974

Mattie Lear of Brodhead, Rockcastle County, Kentucky was born on April 3, 1904, and died at age 69 years old in February 1974.
Mattie Lear
Brodhead, Rockcastle County, Kentucky 40409
April 3, 1904
February 1974
Female
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    1904

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    April 3, 1904
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  • 02/dd
    1974

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    February 1974
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    Mattie Lear lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 69.
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In 1904, in the year that Mattie Lear was born, the Russo-Japanese war began. The Russian Empire and the Japanese Empire began fighting over the territories of Manchuria and Korea. Russia wanted a warm water port on the Pacific Ocean while Japan feared growing encroachment from Russia into Asia. So the Japan fleet launched a surprise attack on the Russian Navy and a one year war began. President Roosevelt of the United States brokered peace between the two nations. It was the first time in the modern era that an Asian power showed its dominance over a European power.
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In 1933, Mattie was 29 years old 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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