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Jean Merriweather 1933 - 2010

Jean Merriweather of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on October 30, 1933, and died at age 76 years old on March 29, 2010.
Brooklyn, Kings County, NY 11225
October 30, 1933
March 29, 2010
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Jean Merriweather's History: 1933 - 2010

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    1933

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    October 30, 1933
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  • 03/29
    2010

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    March 29, 2010
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    Jean Merriweather lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 76.
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In 1933, in the year that Jean Merriweather 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 1949, she was 16 years old when comedian Milton Berle hosted the first telethon show. It raised $1,100,000 for cancer research and lasted 16 hours. The next day, newspapers, in writing about the event, first used the word "telethon."
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