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Billie Reese 1920 - 1987

Billie Reese was born on July 2, 1920, and died at age 67 years old in July 1987. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Billie Reese.
Billie Reese
July 2, 1920
July 1987
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    1920

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    July 2, 1920
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  • 07/dd
    1987

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    July 1987
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    Billie Reese lived 5 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 66.
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In 1920, in the year that Billie Reese 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 1943, Billie was 23 years old 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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