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Sigrid K Petersen 1896 - 1994

Sigrid K Petersen of Lanham, Prince Georges County, MD was born on June 4, 1896, and died at age 97 years old on March 15, 1994.
Sigrid K Petersen
Lanham, Prince Georges County, MD 20706
June 4, 1896
March 15, 1994
Female
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  • 06/4
    1896

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    June 4, 1896
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  • 03/15
    1994

    Death

    March 15, 1994
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    Sigrid K Petersen lived 22 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 97.
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In 1896, in the year that Sigrid K Petersen was born, in April, the first study on global warming due to CO2 - carbon dioxide - in the atmosphere was published by Swedish scientist Svante Arrhenius. Arrhenius concluded that human activity due to the Industrial Revolution would amplify CO2 in the atmosphere, causing a greenhouse effect. His conclusions have been extensively tested in the ensuing 100+ years and are still seen to hold true.
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In 1938, Sigrid was 42 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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