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Frederic Ridgway 1874 - 1963

Frederic Ridgway of New York was born on February 25, 1874, and died at age 89 years old in May 1963.
Frederic Ridgway
New York
February 25, 1874
May 1963
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Frederic Ridgway's History: 1874 - 1963

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  • 02/25
    1874

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    February 25, 1874
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  • 05/dd
    1963

    Death

    May 1963
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    Frederic Ridgway lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1874, in the year that Frederic Ridgway was born, on May 20th, Levi Strauss and Jacob Davis were approved for a patent for "blue jeans with copper rivets". They charged $13.50 per dozen jeans. Although the term "jeans" was first used in 1795 - in Italy - using rivets to reinforce stress points in jeans such as pockets and the bottom of the fly was an original idea..
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In 1933, by the time he was 59 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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