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Mervyn A Ortez 1914 - 1989

Mervyn A Ortez of Lafayette, Contra Costa County, CA was born on August 19, 1914, and died at age 74 years old on July 17, 1989.
Mervyn A Ortez
Lafayette, Contra Costa County, CA 94549
August 19, 1914
July 17, 1989
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  • 08/19
    1914

    Birthday

    August 19, 1914
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Madera County, California United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Postgraduate
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 39075936 Enlisted: January 31, 1941 in Sacramento California Military branch: Branch Immaterial Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Public Officials, Nec
  • 07/17
    1989

    Death

    July 17, 1989
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1914, in the year that Mervyn A Ortez was born, in August, the world's first red and green traffic lights were installed at the corner of East 105th Street and Euclid Avenue in Cleveland Ohio. The electric traffic light had been invented by a policeman in Salt Lake City Utah in 1912.
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In 1938, at the age of 24 years old, Mervyn was alive 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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