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Tong Chan 1926 - 2005

Tong Chan of Flushing, Queens County, NY was born on April 19, 1926, and died at age 79 years old on May 23, 2005.

Tong Chan

Flushing, Queens County, NY 11367

April 19, 1926

May 23, 2005

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In 1926, in the year that Tong Chan was born, on November 15th, NBC was founded. It was the U.S.'s first major broadcast network. Ownership of the network was split between RCA (a majority partner at 50%), its founding corporate parent General Electric (which owned 30%), and Westinghouse (which owned the remaining 20%).

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In 1938, Tong was merely 12 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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