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Ruth D Powers 1917 - 1989

Ruth D Powers of New Milford, Litchfield County, CT was born on March 30, 1917, and died at age 71 years old on March 16, 1989.
Ruth D Powers
New Milford, Litchfield County, CT 06776
March 30, 1917
March 16, 1989
Female
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Ruth D Powers' History: 1917 - 1989

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  • 03/30
    1917

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    March 30, 1917
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  • 03/16
    1989

    Death

    March 16, 1989
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    Ruth D Powers lived 2 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 71.
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In 1917, in the year that Ruth D Powers was born, it is believed that a worldwide influenza pandemic began in Asia. By 1920, it is estimated that 50 - 100 million died throughout the world (3 - 5% of the population). In the U.S. alone, 500,000 perished from what came to be called the Spanish Flu or the 1918 flu.
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In 1933, by the time she was 16 years old, the day after being inaugurated, the new President, Franklin Roosevelt, declared a four-day bank holiday to stop people from withdrawing their money from shaky banks (the bank run). Within 5 days of his administration, the Emergency Banking Act was passed - reorganizing banks and closing insolvent ones. In his first 100 days, he asked Congress to repeal Prohibition (which they did), signed the Tennessee Valley Authority Act, signed legislation that paid commodity farmers to leave their fields fallow, thus ending surpluses and boosting prices, signed a bill that gave workers the right to unionize and bargain collectively for higher wages and better working conditions as well as suspending some antitrust laws and establishing a federally funded Public Works Administration, and won passage of 12 other major laws that helped the economy.
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