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Henry J Burns 1917 - 2009

Henry J Burns of Selbyville, Sussex County, Delaware was born on May 28, 1917, and died at age 91 years old on March 21, 2009.
Henry J Burns
Selbyville, Sussex County, Delaware 19975
May 28, 1917
March 21, 2009
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  • 05/28
    1917

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    May 28, 1917
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  • 03/21
    2009

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    March 21, 2009
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    Henry J Burns lived 19 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 91.
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In 1917, in the year that Henry J Burns was born, in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
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In 1933, when he was 16 years old, Frances Perkins became the first woman to hold a cabinet-level position, appointed by President Roosevelt to serve as Secretary of Labor. She told him that her priorities would be a 40-hour work week, a minimum wage, unemployment compensation, worker’s compensation, abolition of child labor, direct federal aid to the states for unemployment relief, Social Security, a revitalized federal employment service, and universal health insurance. President Roosevelt approved of all of them and most them were implemented during his terms as President. She served until his death in 1945.
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