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Grace Walnum 1890 - 1975

Grace Walnum of Redwood City, San Mateo County, California was born on October 28, 1890, and died at age 84 years old in August 1975.
Grace Walnum
Redwood City, San Mateo County, California 94063
October 28, 1890
August 1975
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  • 10/28
    1890

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    October 28, 1890
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  • 08/dd
    1975

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    August 1975
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    Grace Walnum lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1890, in the year that Grace Walnum was born, on December 29th, the Wounded Knee Massacre occurred in South Dakota on the Lakota Pine Ridge Indian Reservation . The U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment said that they rode into the Lakota camp "trying to disarm" the inhabitants. One person, Black Coyote - who was deaf - held onto his rifle, saying that he paid a lot of money for it. Shots rang out and by the end at least 153 Lakota Sioux - some estimates say 300 - and 25 troops had died. The site of the massacre is a National Historic Landmark.
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In 1941, Grace was 51 years old 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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