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Sol Gurgel 1906 - 2001

Sol Gurgel of Bronx, Bronx County, NY was born on November 19, 1906, and died at age 94 years old on October 4, 2001.
Sol Gurgel
Bronx, Bronx County, NY 10468
November 19, 1906
October 4, 2001
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Sol Gurgel's History: 1906 - 2001

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  • 11/19
    1906

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    November 19, 1906
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  • 10/4
    2001

    Death

    October 4, 2001
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    Sol Gurgel lived 21 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 94.
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In 1906, in the year that Sol Gurgel was born, author Upton Sinclair exposed the public-health threat of the meat-packing industry in his book The Jungle. While his intent was to show the lives of exploited lives of immigrants in Chicago and other industrialized cities, most people were horrified by how the meat that ended up on their tables was handled. There was such an outcry that legislation was passed to regulate meat packing. Sinclair said " "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach."
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In 1933, Sol was 27 years old when on March 4th, Franklin Delano Roosevelt became the 32nd President of the United States. He was elected four times (equaled by no other President) and guided the United States through the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl, and World War 2. His wife was his cousin Eleanor Roosevelt (Teddy Roosevelt's niece) who President Truman called "First Lady of the World". Some of the major programs that survive from his presidency are the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Wagner Act (The National Labor Relations Act of 1935) , the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and Social Security.
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