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Joann Van Velkinburgh 1939 - 2013

Joann Van Velkinburgh was born on October 30, 1939, and died at age 73 years old on February 4, 2013. Joann Van Velkinburgh was buried at Ft. Logan National Cemetery Section 35 Site 52 4400 West Kenyon Avenue, in Denver, Co. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Joann Van Velkinburgh.
October 30, 1939
February 4, 2013
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  • 10/30
    1939

    Birthday

    October 30, 1939
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 02/4
    2013

    Death

    February 4, 2013
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Ft. Logan National Cemetery Section 35 Site 52 4400 West Kenyon Avenue, in Denver, Co 80236
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In 1939, in the year that Joann Van Velkinburgh was born, in May, Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the first full-length animated film, reached a total international gross of $6.5 million which made it (to then) the most successful sound film of all time. First released in December 1937, it was originally dubbed "Disney's Folly" but the premiere received a standing ovation from the audience. At the 11th Academy Awards in February 1939, Walt Disney won an Academy Honorary Award - a full-size Oscar statuette and seven miniature ones - for Snow White.
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In 1943, Joann was merely 4 years old when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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