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Roberta B Thornton 1921 - 2000

Roberta B Thornton of New York, New York County, NY was born on January 13, 1921, and died at age 79 years old on May 17, 2000.
Roberta B Thornton
New York, New York County, NY 10027
January 13, 1921
May 17, 2000
Female
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  • 01/13
    1921

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    January 13, 1921
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  • 05/17
    2000

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    May 17, 2000
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    Roberta B Thornton lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1921, in the year that Roberta B Thornton was born, on March 4, Warren G. Harding became President. Previously a U.S. Senator, Lieutenant Governor, and Ohio State Senator, Harding was a popular President. But many scandals plagued his short administration (he died in office after 2 and a half years), including the revelations of one of his mistresses and the Teapot Dome scandal. Historically, Harding is rated as one of the worst Presidents.
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In 1934, at the age of just 13 years old, Roberta was alive when 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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