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Gus Rideout 1917 - 2008

Gus Rideout was born on November 3, 1917, and died at age 90 years old on September 6, 2008. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Gus Rideout.
Gus Rideout
zip code XX953
November 3, 1917
September 6, 2008
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Gus Rideout's History: 1917 - 2008

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  • 11/3
    1917

    Birthday

    November 3, 1917
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  • 09/6
    2008

    Death

    September 6, 2008
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    Cause of death
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    Gus Rideout lived 18 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 90.
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In 1917, in the year that Gus Rideout was born, on July 28, between ten and fifteen thousand blacks silently walked down New York City's Fifth Avenue to protest racial discrimination and violence. Lynchings in Waco Texas and hundreds of African-Americans killed in East St. Louis Illinois had sparked the protest. Picket signs said "Mother, do lynchers go to heaven?" "Mr. President, why not make America safe for democracy?" "Thou shalt not kill." "Pray for the Lady Macbeth's of East St. Louis" and "Give us a chance to live."
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In 1945, Gus was 28 years old when on January 9th, the (over 8 month long) Battle of Luzon began in the Philippines with the United States and Filipino forces attacking Japanese forces - with the intent to take back control of the Philippines. By March, the Allies had taken control of all of the strategically and economically important locations in the Philippines but pockets of resistance held out until the surrender of Japan in August.
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