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James R Preston 1926 - 2001

James R Preston of Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL was born on October 31, 1926, and died at age 74 years old on February 16, 2001.

James R Preston
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Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL 35205
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October 31, 1926
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  • 10/31
    1926

    Birthday

    October 31, 1926
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    Jefferson County, Alabama United States

  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of High School

  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 44149945 Enlisted: June 14, 1945 in Ft Benning Georgia Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law

  • Professional Career

    Unskilled Public Service Occupations, Nec
  • 02/16
    2001

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    February 16, 2001
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In 1926, in the year that James R Preston was born, on October 31st, Harry Houdini died in Michigan. Houdini was the most famed magician of his time and perhaps of all time, especially for his acts involving escapes - from handcuffs, straitjackets, chains, ropes slung from skyscrapers, and more. He was president of the Society of American Magicians and stringently upheld professional ethics. He died of complications from a ruptured appendix. Although he had received a blow to the area a couple of days previously, the connection between the blow and his appendicitis is disputed.
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In 1933, he was merely 7 years old when on December 5th, the Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified. The 21st Amendment said "The eighteenth article of amendment to the Constitution of the United States is hereby repealed." Alcohol was legal again! It was the only amendment to the Constitution approved for the explicit purpose of repealing a previously existing amendment. South Carolina was the only state to reject the Amendment.
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Preston, James (Jan 7, 1854 - Oct 18, 1914) Preston, George (Jul 6, 1896 - Sep 1976) Preston, John (Born 1885) Preston, Jessie (Born 1866) Preston, Mary (Born May 28, 1887) Preston, James (Born Oct 7, 1822) Preston, William (Born Sep 26, 1861) Davis, Eliza (Born 1853) Preston, Eleanor (Born 1891) Preston, Ora
Preston, Earl (Born Sep 12, 1915) Preston, Hannah (Born 1835) Howton, Chloe (Apr 15, 1890 - Dec 1984) Preston, Lyman (Apr 20, 1892 - Nov 1974) Preston, Earl (Oct 8, 1896 - Feb 1978) , Kelly (Oct 13, 1962 - Jul 12, 2020) Preston, Isaac (Jun 1859 - May 16, 1903) Preston, John (Jul 10, 1881 - Jan 1963) Preston, Erving (Nov 14, 1914 - Feb 1985) Preston, Russell (Oct 17, 1911 - Aug 13, 1988)
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