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Benjamin D Goodnick 1916 - 1987

Benjamin D Goodnick of O'Fallon, Saint Clair County, Illinois was born on March 2, 1916, and died at age 71 years old in May 1987.
Benjamin D Goodnick
O'Fallon, Saint Clair County, Illinois 62269
March 2, 1916
May 1987
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Benjamin D Goodnick's History: 1916 - 1987

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  • 03/2
    1916

    Birthday

    March 2, 1916
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Macoupin County, Illinois United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 06833370 Enlisted: January 22, 1946 in Scott Field Illinois Military branch: Air Corps Master Sergeant Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For Hawaiian Department
  • Professional Career

    Tinsmiths, Coppersmiths, And Sheet Metal Workers
  • 05/dd
    1987

    Death

    May 1987
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1916, in the year that Benjamin D Goodnick was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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In 1920, he was merely 4 years old when speakeasies replaced saloons as the center of social activity. After the 18th Amendment was ratified and selling alcohol became illegal, saloons closed and speakeasies took their place. Speakeasies, also called a blind pig or blind tiger, were "so called because of the practice of speaking quietly about such a place in public, or when inside it, so as not to alert the police or neighbors". There were a lot of them and they were very popular. And where saloons often prohibited women, they were encouraged at speakeasies because of the added profits.
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