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Robert Donovan 1927 - 2010

Robert J Donovan of Bedford, Middlesex County, MA was born on July 14, 1927, and died at age 82 years old on April 9, 2010.
Robert J Donovan
Bedford, Middlesex County, MA 01730
July 14, 1927
April 9, 2010
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Robert J Donovan's History: 1927 - 2010

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  • 07/14
    1927

    Birthday

    July 14, 1927
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Norfolk County, Massachusetts United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of College
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 31508034 Enlisted: February 21, 1946 in Ft Bragg North Carolina Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For Alaska
  • Professional Career

    Tinsmiths, Coppersmiths, And Sheet Metal Workers
  • 04/9
    2010

    Death

    April 9, 2010
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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In 1927, in the year that Robert Donovan was born, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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In 1938, when he was just 11 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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