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Cecil Blevens 1919 - 1994

Cecil Blevens of Bedford, Lawrence County, IN was born on May 18, 1919, and died at age 75 years old on October 28, 1994.
Cecil Blevens
Bedford, Lawrence County, IN 47421
May 18, 1919
October 28, 1994
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Cecil Blevens' History: 1919 - 1994

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  • 05/18
    1919

    Birthday

    May 18, 1919
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  • 10/28
    1994

    Death

    October 28, 1994
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    Cause of death
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    Cecil Blevens lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1919, in the year that Cecil Blevens was born, in January, Nebraska was the 36th state to ratify the 18th Amendment, making it the law of the land. The 18th Amendment established Prohibition - a law against the production, transport, and sale of alcohol. Private consumption and possession were not prohibited. Several months later, the Volstead Act was passed, creating laws to enforce the Amendment. Bootlegging and bathtub gin followed.
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In 1943, at the age of 24 years old, Cecil was alive 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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Cecil Blevens' Family Tree & Friends

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