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Veta Dawson 1890 - 1980

Veta Dawson of Hialeah, Miami-Dade County, Florida was born on August 4, 1890, and died at age 89 years old in July 1980.
Veta Dawson
Hialeah, Miami-Dade County, Florida 33014
August 4, 1890
July 1980
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Veta Dawson's History: 1890 - 1980

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  • 08/4
    1890

    Birthday

    August 4, 1890
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  • 07/dd
    1980

    Death

    July 1980
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    Veta Dawson lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1890, in the year that Veta Dawson was born, on December 29th, the Wounded Knee Massacre occurred in South Dakota on the Lakota Pine Ridge Indian Reservation . The U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment said that they rode into the Lakota camp "trying to disarm" the inhabitants. One person, Black Coyote - who was deaf - held onto his rifle, saying that he paid a lot of money for it. Shots rang out and by the end at least 153 Lakota Sioux - some estimates say 300 - and 25 troops had died. The site of the massacre is a National Historic Landmark.
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In 1920, when she was 30 years old, on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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