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George Rigon 1921 - 1981

George Rigon was born on January 23, 1921, and died at age 60 years old in June 1981. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember George Rigon.
George Rigon
January 23, 1921
June 1981
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  • 01/23
    1921

    Birthday

    January 23, 1921
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  • 06/dd
    1981

    Death

    June 1981
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    George Rigon lived 19 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 60.
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In 1921, in the year that George Rigon was born, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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In 1941, at the age of 20 years old, George was alive when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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