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Jesse J Owens 1920 - 1994

Jesse J Owens was born on April 22, 1920, and died at age 74 years old on September 3, 1994. Jesse Owens was buried at Calverton National Cemetery Section 66 Site 4534 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton, Ny. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jesse J Owens.
Jesse J Owens
April 22, 1920
September 3, 1994
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  • 04/22
    1920

    Birthday

    April 22, 1920
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    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 09/3
    1994

    Death

    September 3, 1994
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Calverton National Cemetery Section 66 Site 4534 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton, Ny 11933
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In 1920, in the year that Jesse J Owens was born, Italian born factory worker Nicola Sacco and fish peddler Bartolomeo Vanzetti were picked up by police on May 5th in connection with the April 15th murder and robbery of a guard and a paymaster at the Slater and Morrill Shoe Company in South Braintree, Mass. Although in later years they were thought to be innocent, they were anarchists and were convicted of the crime and put to death.
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In 1935, when this person was merely 15 years old, on August 14, the Social Security Act was signed into law. The purpose was to "provide federal assistance to those unable to work". The law established the Social Security Administration whose primary focus was to "provide aid for the elderly, the unemployed, and children". The Act survived many Supreme Court challenges and the Administration continues until today.
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