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Edith H Wheeler 1917 - 2009

Edith H Wheeler of Chesapeake, Chesapeake City County, VA was born on June 29, 1917, and died at age 91 years old on February 8, 2009.
Edith H Wheeler
Chesapeake, Chesapeake City County, VA 23321
June 29, 1917
February 8, 2009
Female
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  • 06/29
    1917

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    June 29, 1917
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  • 02/8
    2009

    Death

    February 8, 2009
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    Edith H Wheeler lived 19 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 91.
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In 1917, in the year that Edith H Wheeler was born, on July 28, between ten and fifteen thousand blacks silently walked down New York City's Fifth Avenue to protest racial discrimination and violence. Lynchings in Waco Texas and hundreds of African-Americans killed in East St. Louis Illinois had sparked the protest. Picket signs said "Mother, do lynchers go to heaven?" "Mr. President, why not make America safe for democracy?" "Thou shalt not kill." "Pray for the Lady Macbeth's of East St. Louis" and "Give us a chance to live."
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In 1924, Edith was only 7 years old when on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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