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Augustus Jenkins 1931 - 1985
Augustus Jenkins
(1931 - 1985)
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Augustus Jenkins
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March 24, 1931
Birmingham, Comté de Jefferson County
AL, États-Unis
Birmingham, Comté de Jefferson County
AL, États-Unis
Death
December 22, 1985
Los Angeles, Comté de Los Angeles County
CA, États-Unis
Los Angeles, Comté de Los Angeles County
CA, États-Unis
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Augustus Jenkins was born on March 24, 1931 in Birmingham, Comté de Jefferson County, AL États-Unis, and died at age 54 years old on December 22, 1985 in Los Angeles, Comté de Los Angeles County, California. Augustus Jenkins was buried at Rose Hills Memorial Park Gate 11 10315 Strong Ave, in Whittier, Los Angeles County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Augustus Jenkins.
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Los Angeles, Comté de Los Angeles County, CA États-Unis
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Augustus Jenkins passed away at age 54 years old on December 22, 1985 in Los Angeles, Comté de Los Angeles County, California, and was buried at Rose Hills Memorial Park Gate 11 10315 Strong Ave, in Whittier, Los Angeles County. Augustus Jenkins was born on March 24, 1931 in Birmingham, Comté de Jefferson County, AL États-Unis. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Augustus Jenkins.
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In 1931, in the year that Augustus Jenkins was born, in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
In 1947, by the time he was 16 years old, on November 25th, the Hollywood "Black List" was created by the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC). Ten Hollywood writers and directors had refused to testify to the Committee regarding "Communists" or "Reds" in the movie industry. The next day, the blacklist was created and they were fired.
In 1954, at the age of 23 years old, Augustus was alive when from April 22 through June 17th, the Army v. McCarthy hearings were held. The U.S. Army accused Roy Cohn (chief counsel to Senator McCarthy and later trusted mentor of Donald Trump) of blackmail. McCarthy and Cohn accused the U.S. Army of harboring communists. The Army allegations were found to be true. The U.S. Senate later censured McCarthy.
In 1978, by the time he was 47 years old, on November 18th, Jim Jones's Peoples Temple followers committed mass suicide in Jonestown, Guyana - where they had moved, from San Francisco, as a group. Jones was the leader of the cult and ordered his followers to drink cyanide-laced punch, which they did. Whole families (women and children included) died - more than 900 people in all.
In 1985, in the year of Augustus Jenkins's passing, on March 7th, the song "We Are the World" was released as a charity effort to alleviate the African famine. The song was written by Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie, and produced by Quincy Jones. They were joined by 37 other famous singers in the recording studio and a phenomena had begun
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Born Jan 31, 1904
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Born Sep 28, 1867
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Born Apr 7, 1850
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Born Sep 11, 1838
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Born Feb 20, 1846
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Born May 10, 1860
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Unknown - Unknown
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Born Dec 24, 1927
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Born Jul 1881
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Born Aug 9, 1879
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Born Sep 18, 1911
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Born Nov 30, 1913
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Born Oct 1, 1903
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Born May 30, 1919
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Born Jan 8, 1911
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Born Dec 2, 1941
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Sep 5, 1904 - Mar 1, 1990
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