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Jesse Owens 1956 - 1984

Jesse Owens of Windsor, Bertie County, North Carolina was born on February 25, 1956, and died at age 28 years old in February 1984.
Jesse Owens
Windsor, Bertie County, North Carolina 27983
February 25, 1956
February 1984
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    1956

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    1984

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    February 1984
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    Jesse Owens lived 43 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 27.
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In 1956, in the year that Jesse Owens was born, on May 20th, the U.S. tested the first hydrogen bomb dropped from a plane over Bikini Atoll. Previously, hydrogen bombs had only been tested on the ground. The Atomic Age moved forward.
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In 1962, Jesse was only 6 years old when on August 5th, actress and sex symbol Marilyn Monroe died in Brentwood California. She was ruled to have died from suicide due to a drug overdose. There has been controversy regarding the circumstances ever since, due to her relationships with Jack and Bobby Kennedy.
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