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Columbus Briggs 1903 - 1968

Columbus Briggs of Sebastian, Willacy County, Texas was born on September 28, 1903, and died at age 64 years old in August 1968.
Columbus Briggs
Sebastian, Willacy County, Texas 78594
September 28, 1903
August 1968
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Columbus Briggs' History: 1903 - 1968

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  • 09/28
    1903

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    September 28, 1903
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  • 08/dd
    1968

    Death

    August 1968
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    Columbus Briggs lived 9 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 64.
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In 1903, in the year that Columbus Briggs was born, two brothers, Orville and Wilbur Wright, flew the first powered heavier-than-air plane. They flew 4 times in one day - the longest flight lasting 59 seconds and a little over 852 feet. While the brothers had notified several newspapers of their attempt, only one - a local paper - covered it. After their 4th flight, a gust of wind caught the plane, turned it over, and totaled it.
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In 1920, he was 17 years old when on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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