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Opal Byrd 1921 - 1986

Opal Byrd of Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky was born on December 1, 1921, and died at age 64 years old in April 1986.

Opal Byrd
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Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky 42240
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In 1921, in the year that Opal Byrd was born, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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In 1938, when she was 17 years old, 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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Byrd, Lenora (Born Apr 16, 1893) Byrd, Earl (Born Nov 15, 1895) Byrd, Cora Alice Davis (Born Jul 3, 1867) Byrd, Carl (Born Sep 25, 1891) Byrd, Susan (Born Nov 12, 1860) Byrd, Tommy (Born c. Jun 29, 2000) Byrd, Watson (Mar 9, 1900 - Oct 31, 1988) Byrd, Richard (Oct 14, 1928 - Jul 1982) Byrd, Thomas (Feb 21, 1958 - Aug 22, 1992) Byrd, Donald (Jun 29, 1924 - Apr 13, 2007)
Byrd, John (Dec 3, 1913 - Dec 1985) Byrd, Robert (Apr 5, 1916 - Mar 2, 2006) Byrd, Cecelia (Aug 1, 1925 - Mar 29, 1993) Byrd, Lura (Jun 25, 1897 - Feb 1967) Byrd, Kenneth (Sep 21, 1930 - Jun 15, 2011) Byrd, Cynthia (May 16, 1930 - Jan 14, 2011) Byrd, Donald (Nov 28, 1930 - Apr 1986) Byrd, Fred (Mar 15, 1920 - Apr 10, 2001) Byrd, Margaret (Sep 21, 1920 - Feb 13, 2000) Byrd, Mary (Jan 31, 1913 - Mar 1983)
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