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Harry J Downey 1919 - 2009

Harry James Downey of Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana was born on October 4, 1919, and died at age 90 years old on October 19, 2009.
Harry James Downey
Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana 59701
October 4, 1919
October 19, 2009
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Harry James Downey's History: 1919 - 2009

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  • 10/4
    1919

    Birthday

    October 4, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Silver Bow County, Montana United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 39600531 Enlisted: February 21, 1941 in Ft Missoula Montana Military branch: Branch Immaterial Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Welders And Flame Cutters
  • 10/19
    2009

    Death

    October 19, 2009
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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In 1919, in the year that Harry J Downey 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 1931, when he was just 12 years old, in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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