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George H Downs 1926 - 2009

George H Downs of Rochester, Monroe County, NY was born on January 15, 1926, and died at age 83 years old on August 26, 2009.
George H Downs
Rochester, Monroe County, NY 14612
January 15, 1926
August 26, 2009
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  • 01/15
    1926

    Birthday

    January 15, 1926
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Monroe County, New York United States
  • Early Life & Education

    3 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 42095341 Enlisted: July 17, 1944 in Rochester New York 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
  • 08/26
    2009

    Death

    August 26, 2009
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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In 1926, in the year that George H Downs 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 1947, he was 21 years old when in June, the Marshall Plan was proposed to help European nations recover economically from World War II. It passed the conservative Republican Congress in March of 1948. After World War I, the economic devastation of Germany caused by burdensome reparations payments led to the rise of Hitler. The Allies didn't want this to happen again and the Marshall Plan was devised to make sure that those conditions didn't arise again.
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