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Ernest C Pettus 1926 - 1992

Ernest C Pettus of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA was born on May 22, 1926, and died at age 66 years old in October 1992.
Ernest C Pettus
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA 15206
May 22, 1926
October 1992
Male
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Ernest C Pettus' History: 1926 - 1992

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  • 05/22
    1926

    Birthday

    May 22, 1926
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 33896185 Enlisted: December 5, 1944 in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • 10/dd
    1992

    Death

    October 1992
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
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In 1926, in the year that Ernest C Pettus was born, on October 31st, Harry Houdini died in Michigan. Houdini was the most famed magician of his time and perhaps of all time, especially for his acts involving escapes - from handcuffs, straitjackets, chains, ropes slung from skyscrapers, and more. He was president of the Society of American Magicians and stringently upheld professional ethics. He died of complications from a ruptured appendix. Although he had received a blow to the area a couple of days previously, the connection between the blow and his appendicitis is disputed.
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In 1933, Ernest was only 7 years old when on December 5th, the Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified. The 21st Amendment said "The eighteenth article of amendment to the Constitution of the United States is hereby repealed." Alcohol was legal again! It was the only amendment to the Constitution approved for the explicit purpose of repealing a previously existing amendment. South Carolina was the only state to reject the Amendment.
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