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Booker T Washington 1923 - 1979

Booker T Washington was born on July 29, 1923, and died at age 55 years old on February 10, 1979. Booker Washington was buried at Memphis National Cemetery Section B Site 1016A 3568 Townes Avenue, in Memphis, Tn. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Booker T Washington.

Booker T Washington
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  • 07/29
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    Branch of service: Us Marine Corps Rank attained: CPL Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
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In 1923, in the year that Booker T Washington was born, on September 1, an earthquake - the Great Kanto earthquake - destroyed one-third of Tokyo. Measuring 7.9 and with a reported duration of between 4 and 10 minutes, casualties totaled about 142,800 deaths, including about 40,000 who went missing and were presumed dead.
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In 1935, when he was merely 12 years old, on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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