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Felipe Zayas 1922 - 2009

Felipe Zayas of Barranquitas, Barranquitas County, PR was born on September 13, 1922, and died at age 87 years old on September 17, 2009.
Felipe Zayas
Barranquitas, Barranquitas County, PR 00794
September 13, 1922
September 17, 2009
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Felipe Zayas' History: 1922 - 2009

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  • 09/13
    1922

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    September 13, 1922
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  • 09/17
    2009

    Death

    September 17, 2009
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    Felipe Zayas lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1922, in the year that Felipe Zayas was born, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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In 1942, he was 20 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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