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Rivka Sher 1922 - 2006

Rivka Sher of New Jersey was born on May 10, 1922, and died at age 83 years old on March 9, 2006.
Rivka Sher
New Jersey
May 10, 1922
March 9, 2006
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Rivka Sher's History: 1922 - 2006

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  • 05/10
    1922

    Birthday

    May 10, 1922
    Birthdate
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  • 03/9
    2006

    Death

    March 9, 2006
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Rivka Sher lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1922, in the year that Rivka Sher was born, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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In 1934, when she was merely 12 years old, on June 6th, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission was formed as a response to the stock market crash of 1929 and the continuing Great Depression. Previously, the states regulated the offering and sales of stocks - called "blue sky" laws. They were largely ineffective. Roosevelt created a group (one member was Joseph Kennedy, father of the future President Kennedy) who knew Wall Street well and they defined the mission and operating mode for the SEC. The new organization had broad and stringent rules and oversight and restored public confidence in the stock market in the United States.
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