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Darrell Nimnicht (1931 - 1976)

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Darrell Nimnicht
1931 - 1976
Born
May 14, 1931
Death
April 1976
Last Known Residence
Jacksonville, Duval County, Louisiana 32218
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Darrell Nimnicht of Jacksonville, Duval County, Louisiana was born on May 14, 1931, and died at age 44 years old in April 1976.
Updated: November 1, 2011
Biography ID: 41880255

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Darrell Nimnicht passed away at age 44 years old in April 1976. Darrell Nimnicht of Jacksonville, Duval County, Louisiana was born on May 14, 1931.

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Darrell Nimnicht lived 27 years shorter than the average Nimnicht family member when he died at the age of 44.
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In 1931, in the year that Darrell Nimnicht was born, in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.

In 1940, he was merely 9 years old when on November 5th, President Franklin Roosevelt was elected to a third term, defeating Wendell Willkie of Indiana (a corporate lawyer). Roosevelt running for a third term was controversial. But the U.S. was emerging from the Great Recession and he promised that he would not involve the country in any foreign war (which of course changed when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor). Roosevelt defeated Willkie in the popular vote by 54.7 to 44.8% and in the Electoral College 449 to 82.

In 1959, Darrell was 28 years old when on January 3rd, Alaska became the 49th state of the United States and the first state not a part of the contiguous United States. The flag was changed to display 49 stars.

In 1961, he was 30 years old when on January 20th, John F. Kennedy became the 35th President of the United States. He had previously been a U.S. Senator and a Congressman, both from the state of Massachusetts, as well as a Naval lieutenant in World War II.

In 1976, in the year of Darrell Nimnicht's passing, on August 4th, a mysterious illness struck an American Legion convention in Philadelphia. Within a week, 25 people had died and 130 people had been hospitalized. It was the first known instance of what came to be called "Legionnaires Disease."

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