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Leon Capps 1926 - 2009

Leon Capps of Johnson City, Washington County, TN was born on August 7, 1926, and died at age 83 years old on December 15, 2009.
Leon Capps
Johnson City, Washington County, TN 37604
August 7, 1926
December 15, 2009
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Leon Capps' History: 1926 - 2009

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  • 08/7
    1926

    Birthday

    August 7, 1926
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  • 12/15
    2009

    Death

    December 15, 2009
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    Cause of death
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    Leon Capps lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1926, in the year that Leon Capps was born, on November 15th, NBC was founded. It was the U.S.'s first major broadcast network. Ownership of the network was split between RCA (a majority partner at 50%), its founding corporate parent General Electric (which owned 30%), and Westinghouse (which owned the remaining 20%).
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In 1933, he was only 7 years old when 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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