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Desrie Gates 1901 - 1988

Desrie Gates was born on January 16, 1901, and died at age 87 years old on February 2, 1988. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Desrie Gates.
Desrie Gates
January 16, 1901
February 2, 1988
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  • 01/16
    1901

    Birthday

    January 16, 1901
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  • 02/2
    1988

    Death

    February 2, 1988
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    Desrie Gates lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1901, in the year that Desrie Gates was born, the first Nobel Prizes were awarded. Chemist and engineer Alfred Nobel, who died in 1896, had provided in his will for prizes in physics, chemistry, and physiology or medicine, who have produced the most distinguished literary work of an idealist tendency, and who have contributed the most toward world peace. The winners in 1901 were: Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen for physics, Jacobus Henricus van't Hoff for chemistry, Emil Adolf von Behring for physiology or medicine, Sully Prudhomme for literature, and Jean Henry Dunant and Frédéric Passy for peace.
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In 1933, by the time this person was 32 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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