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Dewitt Pettrie 1919 - 1978

Dewitt Pettrie of Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana was born on January 20, 1919, and died at age 59 years old in May 1978.
Dewitt Pettrie
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana 46208
January 20, 1919
May 1978
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    1919

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    January 20, 1919
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  • 05/dd
    1978

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    May 1978
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    Dewitt Pettrie lived 16 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 59.
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In 1919, in the year that Dewitt Pettrie 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 1948, he was 29 years old when on January 30th, Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated in New Delhi by a member of a Hindu nationalist party who thought that Gandhi was too accommodating to Muslims. The man, Nathuram Godse, shot Gandhi 3 times. He died immediately. The shooter was tried, convicted, and hung in November 1949.
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