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Dorothy Gillespie 1921 - 1984

Dorothy Gillespie of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan was born on April 8, 1921, and died at age 63 years old in July 1984.
Dorothy Gillespie
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan 48234
April 8, 1921
July 1984
Female
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    1921

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    April 8, 1921
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  • 07/dd
    1984

    Death

    July 1984
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    Dorothy Gillespie lived 10 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 63.
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In 1921, in the year that Dorothy Gillespie was born, in May, the Emergency Quota Act - or Emergency Immigration Act - was passed. The law restricted the number of immigrants to 357,000 per year. It also established an immigration quota in which only 3 per cent of the total population of any ethnic group already in the USA in 1910, could be admitted to America after 1921. Although the Act was supposed to be temporary, it stayed in effect until 1965.
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In 1947, at the age of 26 years old, Dorothy was alive when on April 15th, Jackie Robinson joined the Brooklyn Dodgers, playing first base. He was the first black man to play in the Major Leagues. Since the 1880's, professional baseball had been segregated and blacks played in the "Negro leagues". He went on to play for 10 years.
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