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Edgar J Burns 1931 - 2010

Edgar J Burns of Gurnee, Lake County, IL was born on April 17, 1931, and died at age 79 years old on July 7, 2010.
Edgar J Burns
Gurnee, Lake County, IL 60031
April 17, 1931
July 7, 2010
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Edgar J Burns' History: 1931 - 2010

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  • 04/17
    1931

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    April 17, 1931
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  • 07/7
    2010

    Death

    July 7, 2010
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    Edgar J Burns lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1931, in the year that Edgar J Burns 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.
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In 1942, he was only 11 years old when on February 19th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. This authorized the Secretary of War to "prescribe certain areas as military zones." On March 21st, he signed Public Law 503 which was approved after an hour discussion in the Senate and 30 minutes in the House. The Law provided for enforcement of his Executive Order. This cleared the way for approximately 120,000 men, women, and children of Japanese ancestry to be evicted from the West Coast and to be held in concentration camps and other confinement sites across the country. In Hawaii, a few thousand were detained. German and Italian Americans in the U.S. were also confined.
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