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Jay Brooks 1912 - 1984

Jay Brooks of Gurnee, Lake County, Illinois was born on June 24, 1912, and died at age 72 years old in August 1984.
Jay Brooks
Gurnee, Lake County, Illinois 60031
June 24, 1912
August 1984
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Jay Brooks' History: 1912 - 1984

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  • 06/24
    1912

    Birthday

    June 24, 1912
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  • 08/dd
    1984

    Death

    August 1984
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    Cause of death
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    Jay Brooks lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 72.
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In 1912, in the year that Jay Brooks was born, in October, former President Theodore Roosevelt was shot, but not killed, while campaigning for another term as President with the newly created Bull Moose (Progressive) Party. John Schrank was a Bavarian-born saloon-keeper from New York who had been stalking Roosevelt when he shot him just before a campaign speech. Shot in the chest (and showing the audience his bloody shirt), Roosevelt went on to give a 55 to 90 minute talk (reports vary on the length) before being treated for the injury. After 8 days in the hospital, Roosevelt went back on the campaign trail.
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In 1929, Jay was 17 years old when American Samoa officially became a U.S. territory. Although a part of the United States since 1900, the Ratification Act of 1929 vested "all civil, judicial, and military powers in the President of the United States of America".
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