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Robert Dewayne Mikkalson 1926 - 1981

Robert Dewayne Mikkalson of Cerro Gordo County, Iowa United States was born on May 26, 1926 in Mason City, and died at age 55 years old on December 31, 1981.
Robert Dewayne Mikkalson
Cerro Gordo County, Iowa United States
May 26, 1926
Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, 50401, United States
December 31, 1981
Iowa, United States
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  • 05/26
    1926

    Birthday

    May 26, 1926
    Birthdate
    Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa 50401, United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Robert D Mikkalson was born on May 26, 1926 to parents Mickel James Mikkalson and Harriet Magdolene (Morphew) Mikkalson. He had one half brother Paul Lewis Bishop (1918-1968). His father Mickel was born on March 27, 1897 Norway and immigrated to the US in 1900. He resided in Cedar, Mitchell, Iowa, USA and passed away on June 15, 1955 in Plymouth, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA. His mother Harriet was born on March 26, 1899 in Nora Springs,Iowa and grew up in Rock Grove, Floyd, Iowa, USA. She passed away on March 13, 1990 in Plymouth, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA.
  • Early Life & Education

    At the time of his enlistment, he had completed three years of high school.
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 37772497 Enlisted: August 17, 1944 in Ft Snelling Minnesota Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • 12/31
    1981

    Death

    December 31, 1981
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Iowa United States
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In 1926, in the year that Robert Dewayne Mikkalson was born, on November 15th, NBC was founded. It was the U.S.'s first major broadcast network. Ownership of the network was split between RCA (a majority partner at 50%), its founding corporate parent General Electric (which owned 30%), and Westinghouse (which owned the remaining 20%).
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In 1938, Robert was just 12 years old 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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