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Forrest A Smits 1933 - 1998

Forrest A Smits of Jenison, Ottawa County, MI was born on June 2, 1933, and died at age 65 years old on July 22, 1998.
Forrest A Smits
Jenison, Ottawa County, MI 49428
June 2, 1933
July 22, 1998
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Forrest A Smits' History: 1933 - 1998

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  • 06/2
    1933

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    June 2, 1933
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  • 07/22
    1998

    Death

    July 22, 1998
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    Forrest A Smits lived 10 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 65.
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In 1933, in the year that Forrest A Smits was born, 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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In 1942, at the age of only 9 years old, Forrest was alive when on June 17th, Roosevelt approved the Manhattan Project, which lead to the development of the first atomic bomb. With the support of Canada and the United Kingdom, the Project came to employ more than 130,000 people and cost nearly $2 billion. Julius Robert Oppenheimer, a nuclear physicist born in New York, led the Los Alamos Laboratory that developed the actual bomb. The first artificial nuclear explosion took place near Alamogordo New Mexico on July 16, 1945.
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