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Bennie Oglesby 1925 - 1982

Bennie Oglesby of Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois was born on May 25, 1925, and died at age 57 years old in November 1982.
Bennie Oglesby
Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois 61109
May 25, 1925
November 1982
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    1925

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    May 25, 1925
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    1982

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    November 1982
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    Bennie Oglesby lived 14 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 57.
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In 1925, in the year that Bennie Oglesby was born, in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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In 1948, at the age of 23 years old, Bennie was alive when on January 30th, Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated in New Delhi by a member of a Hindu nationalist party who thought that Gandhi was too accommodating to Muslims. The man, Nathuram Godse, shot Gandhi 3 times. He died immediately. The shooter was tried, convicted, and hung in November 1949.
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