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Benjamin Balkcom 1920 - 1985

Benjamin Balkcom was born on December 22, 1920, and died at age 64 years old in July 1985. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Benjamin Balkcom.
Benjamin Balkcom
December 22, 1920
July 1985
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Benjamin Balkcom's History: 1920 - 1985

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  • 12/22
    1920

    Birthday

    December 22, 1920
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  • 07/dd
    1985

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    July 1985
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    Benjamin Balkcom lived 6 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 64.
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In 1920, in the year that Benjamin Balkcom was born, the Volstead Act became law. Formally called the National Prohibition Act, the Volstead Act enabled law enforcement agencies to carry out the 18th Amendment. It said that "no person shall manufacture, sell, barter, transport, import, export, deliver, or furnish any intoxicating liquor except as authorized by this act" and defined intoxicating liquor as any beverage containing more than 0.5% alcohol by volume.
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In 1934, he was merely 14 years old when on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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