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Ruby Swann 1920 - 1993

Ruby Swann of Graysville, Jefferson County, AL was born on March 24, 1920, and died at age 73 years old in June 1993.
Ruby Swann
Graysville, Jefferson County, AL 35073
March 24, 1920
June 1993
Female
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Ruby Swann's History: 1920 - 1993

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  • 03/24
    1920

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    March 24, 1920
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  • 06/dd
    1993

    Death

    June 1993
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    Ruby Swann lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1920, in the year that Ruby Swann was born, on November 2, radio station KDKA began broadcasting in Pittsburgh, PA. This was the first commercial radio broadcast in the United States. Westinghouse, a leading manufacturer of radios and the backer of the station, chose the date because of the Presidential election. People liked it because they could hear about the results of the election between Harding and Cox before the morning papers arrived. Four years later, there were 600 commercial stations broadcasting in the U.S.
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In 1938, she was 18 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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