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Abel De Costa 1924 - 1984

Abel De Costa was born on April 15, 1924, and died at age 60 years old on November 2, 1984. Abel De Costa was buried at Calverton National Cemetery Section 10 Site 9877 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton, Ny. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Abel De Costa.
Abel De Costa
April 15, 1924
November 2, 1984
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Abel De Costa's History: 1924 - 1984

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  • 04/15
    1924

    Birthday

    April 15, 1924
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    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC 5 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 11/2
    1984

    Death

    November 2, 1984
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Calverton National Cemetery Section 10 Site 9877 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton, Ny 11933
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In 1924, in the year that Abel De Costa was born, in May, wealthy college students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnapped and killed 14 year old Robert Franks "in the interest of science". Leopold and Loeb thought that they were intellectually superior and that they could commit the perfect crime and not be caught. They were brought in for questioning within 8 days and quickly confessed. Clarence Darrow was hired as their defense lawyer, getting them life imprisonment instead of a death sentence. Loeb was eventually killed in prison - Leopold was released after 33 years, dying of a heart attack at age 66.
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In 1933, he was just 9 years old when Frances Perkins became the first woman to hold a cabinet-level position, appointed by President Roosevelt to serve as Secretary of Labor. She told him that her priorities would be a 40-hour work week, a minimum wage, unemployment compensation, worker’s compensation, abolition of child labor, direct federal aid to the states for unemployment relief, Social Security, a revitalized federal employment service, and universal health insurance. President Roosevelt approved of all of them and most them were implemented during his terms as President. She served until his death in 1945.
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