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Edith Scalen 1914 - 2007

Edith Scalen of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on December 9, 1914, and died at age 92 years old on February 10, 2007.
Edith Scalen
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA 19128
December 9, 1914
February 10, 2007
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  • 12/9
    1914

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    December 9, 1914
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  • 02/10
    2007

    Death

    February 10, 2007
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    Edith Scalen lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 92.
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In 1914, in the year that Edith Scalen was born, in August, the Panama Canal opened to traffic. Begun by the French in the 1880's and abandoned, the United States undertook further construction in 1904. After 10 years, and the elimination of malaria carrying mosquitoes (which caused immense delays for the French and the Americans), the 48 mile long artificial waterway - a series of locks - created a shortcut for ships traveling between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
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In 1941, she was 27 years old when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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