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George W Jr Cox 1919 - 1996

George W Cox Jr of Anderson, Anderson County, SC was born on January 19, 1919, and died at age 77 years old on May 4, 1996.
George W Cox Jr
Anderson, Anderson County, SC 29621
January 19, 1919
May 4, 1996
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George W Cox Jr's History: 1919 - 1996

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  • 01/19
    1919

    Birthday

    January 19, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Florence County, South Carolina United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 14056463 Enlisted: May 20, 1941 in Ft Mcpherson Atlanta Georgia Military branch: Coast Artillery Corps Or Army Mine Planter Service Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Actors And Actresses
  • 05/4
    1996

    Death

    May 4, 1996
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1919, in the year that George W Jr Cox was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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In 1920, George was just 1 year old when the National Football League, first called the American Professional Football Association, was created. College football was more popular than pro football and rising player salaries were bankrupting league owners. In response, owners created the NFL, using the pro baseball association as a model. Eleven teams were formed: the Akron Pros, Canton Bulldogs, Cleveland Indians, Dayton Triangles, Decatur Staleys, Hammond Pros, Massillon Tigers, Muncie Flyers, Racine Cardinals, Rochester Jeffersons and Rock Island Independents.
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