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Leah L Shirk 1933 - 1990

Leah L Shirk was born on July 4, 1933, and died at age 57 years old on November 21, 1990. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Leah L Shirk.
Leah L Shirk
July 4, 1933
November 21, 1990
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Leah L Shirk's History: 1933 - 1990

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  • 07/4
    1933

    Birthday

    July 4, 1933
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  • 11/21
    1990

    Death

    November 21, 1990
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    Cause of death
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    Leah L Shirk lived 17 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 57.
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In 1933, in the year that Leah L Shirk 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 1951, by the time she was 18 years old, on April 5th, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg (husband and wife) were sentenced to death for treason. They were executed on June 19th. American citizens, they were convicted of spying for the Soviet Union. Their two young sons were adopted by a high school teacher and his wife.
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