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Merlyn Rice 1938 - 1979

Merlyn Rice was born on August 9, 1938, and died at age 40 years old in January 1979. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Merlyn Rice.
Merlyn Rice
August 9, 1938
January 1979
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  • 08/9
    1938

    Birthday

    August 9, 1938
    Birthdate
    Unknown
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  • 01/dd
    1979

    Death

    January 1979
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Merlyn Rice lived 33 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 40.
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In 1938, in the year that Merlyn Rice was born, on June 25th (a Saturday) the Fair Labor Standards Act was signed into law by President Roosevelt (along with 120 other bills). The Act banned oppressive child labor, set the minimum hourly wage at 25 cents, and established the maximum workweek at 44 hours. It faced a lot of opposition and in fighting for it, Roosevelt said "Do not let any calamity-howling executive with an income of $1,000 a day, ...tell you...that a wage of $11 a week is going to have a disastrous effect on all American industry."
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In 1945, by the time this person was only 7 years old, on February 19th, US Marines landed on the island of Iwo Jima and the Battle of Iwo Jima began. Lasting 5 weeks, it was some of the bloodiest and fiercest fighting in the Pacific theater during World War II. The occupying Japanese forces were heavily armed and there were 21,000 Japanese soldiers on the island at the beginning of the battle. Only 216 Japanese soldiers were captured afterwards - the rest had been killed in action or committed suicide. 6,800 American soldiers died but the Americans took control of the island.
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