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James W Johnson 1929 - 2008

James W Johnson of Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge County, LA was born on July 27, 1929, and died at age 79 years old on September 4, 2008.
James W Johnson
Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge County, LA 70802
July 27, 1929
September 4, 2008
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  • 07/27
    1929

    Birthday

    July 27, 1929
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    St Tammany County, Louisiana United States
  • Early Life & Education

    3 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 18299696 Enlisted: August 8, 1946 in New Orleans Louisiana Military branch: Air Corps Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For Hawaiian Department
  • Professional Career

    Tinsmiths, Coppersmiths, And Sheet Metal Workers
  • 09/4
    2008

    Death

    September 4, 2008
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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In 1929, in the year that James W Johnson was born, the St. Valentine's Day Massacre happened on February 14th. In Chicago, seven men from the North Side Irish gang were gunned down by Al Capone's South Side Italian gang at the garage at 2122 North Clark Street. Al Capone was making a successful move to take over Chicago's organized crime. But the St. Valentine's Day massacre also resulted in a public outcry against all gangsters.
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In 1935, James was merely 6 years old when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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