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Edward B Launius 1920 - 1983

Edward B Launius was born on May 31, 1920, and died at age 63 years old on July 27, 1983. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Edward B Launius.
Edward B Launius
May 31, 1920
July 27, 1983
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  • 05/31
    1920

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    May 31, 1920
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  • 07/27
    1983

    Death

    July 27, 1983
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    Edward B Launius lived 9 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 63.
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In 1920, in the year that Edward B Launius was born, on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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In 1940, he was 20 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.
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