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Edwin J Orourke 1912 - 1990

Edwin J Orourke was born on May 8, 1912, and died at age 77 years old on March 30, 1990. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Edwin J Orourke.
Edwin J Orourke
May 8, 1912
March 30, 1990
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  • 05/8
    1912

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    May 8, 1912
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  • 03/30
    1990

    Death

    March 30, 1990
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    Edwin J Orourke lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1912, in the year that Edwin J Orourke was born, Arizona was admitted to the United States in February (on Valentine's Day). It became the 48th state in the Union. Previously a Spanish - then Mexican - territory, the U.S. paid $15 million dollars for the area in 1848. Arizona was the last of the contiguous states to be admitted to the United States.
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In 1943, Edwin was 31 years old when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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