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Ada Gibson 1897 - 1973

Ada Gibson of Washington, District of Columbia County, District Of Columbia was born on August 3, 1897, and died at age 75 years old in June 1973.
Ada Gibson
Washington, District of Columbia County, District Of Columbia 20002
August 3, 1897
June 1973
Female
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Ada Gibson's History: 1897 - 1973

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  • 08/3
    1897

    Birthday

    August 3, 1897
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  • 06/dd
    1973

    Death

    June 1973
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    Ada Gibson lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1897, in the year that Ada Gibson was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1938, when she was 41 years old, 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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