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Melvin J Hawkins 1918 - 1998

Melvin J Hawkins of Danville, Danville City County, VA was born on August 24, 1918, and died at age 79 years old on April 9, 1998.
Melvin J Hawkins
Danville, Danville City County, VA 24540
August 24, 1918
April 9, 1998
Male
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  • 08/24
    1918

    Birthday

    August 24, 1918
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Pittsylvania County, Virginia United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 20347871 Enlisted: February 3, 1941 in Danville Virginia Military branch: Medical Department - For Enlisted Men Of The Medical Department (includes Enlisted Men Of The Medical Department On Duty With The Dental Corps) Or Army Nurse Corps Rank: Private First Class, National Guard (officers, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Unskilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Textiles, N.e.c.
  • 04/9
    1998

    Death

    April 9, 1998
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1918, in the year that Melvin J Hawkins was born, on November 11th, an armistice was signed between the Allies and Germany, ending the fighting on the Western Front in World War I. This meant a complete defeat of Germany although Germany never formally surrendered. It took another six months of negotiations to sign an actual peace treaty between the warring parties.
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In 1933, when he was just 15 years old, 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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