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Alton Butts 1934 - 2003

Alton Butts of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on October 27, 1934, and died at age 68 years old on May 19, 2003.
Alton Butts
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA 19119
October 27, 1934
May 19, 2003
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  • 10/27
    1934

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    October 27, 1934
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  • 05/19
    2003

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    May 19, 2003
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    Alton Butts lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 68.
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In 1934, in the year that Alton Butts was born, on November 11th 1933, an extremely strong dust storm hit South Dakota, stripping topsoil. Other strong dust storms had occurred during 1933. Severe droughts continued to hit the Great Plains and the dust storms devastated agricultural production as well as people's' lives for several years. The Roosevelt administration and scientists eventually determined that farming practices had caused the conditions that led to the dust storms and the changes they implemented in farming stopped the Dust Bowl.
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In 1943, at the age of just 9 years old, Alton was alive when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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