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Edell Robbins 1917 - 1969

Edell Robbins of Galveston, Galveston County, Texas was born on September 25, 1917, and died at age 51 years old in April 1969.
Edell Robbins
Galveston, Galveston County, Texas 77550
September 25, 1917
April 1969
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Edell Robbins' History: 1917 - 1969

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  • 09/25
    1917

    Birthday

    September 25, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Leon County, Texas United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 38242081 Enlisted: October 5, 1942 in Houston Texas Military branch: Branch Immaterial Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • 04/dd
    1969

    Death

    April 1969
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1917, in the year that Edell Robbins was born, it is believed that a worldwide influenza pandemic began in Asia. By 1920, it is estimated that 50 - 100 million died throughout the world (3 - 5% of the population). In the U.S. alone, 500,000 perished from what came to be called the Spanish Flu or the 1918 flu.
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In 1938, Edell was 21 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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