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John Cockburn 1914 - 2004

John Cockburn of Detroit, Wayne County, MI was born on January 25, 1914, and died at age 90 years old on November 27, 2004.

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Detroit, Wayne County, MI 48228
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In 1914, in the year that John Cockburn was born, in August, the world's first red and green traffic lights were installed at the corner of East 105th Street and Euclid Avenue in Cleveland Ohio. The electric traffic light had been invented by a policeman in Salt Lake City Utah in 1912.
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In 1925, he was merely 11 years old when in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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Cockburn, Lester (Jan 13, 1898 - Apr 29, 1995) Cockburn, Donald (Jul 3, 1926 - Feb 19, 2006) Cockburn, Betty (Aug 25, 1935 - Nov 24, 2001) Cockburn, Mildred (Oct 3, 1901 - Nov 1984) Cockburn, Lawrence (Apr 22, 1903 - Mar 16, 1988) Cockburn, Evelyn (Jun 12, 1909 - Dec 12, 1992) Cockburn, Florence (Jun 9, 1891 - Oct 1974) Cockburn, Harry (Mar 22 - Aug 1951) Cockburn, John (Oct 5, 1930 - Mar 15, 2000) Cockburn, Violet (Feb 15, 1896 - Dec 24, 1990)
Cockburn, Mary (Jun 6, 1899 - May 26, 1994) Cockburn, Donald (Mar 13, 1923 - May 23, 2001) Cockburn, James (Aug 16, 1903 - Feb 1967) Cockburn, David (Nov 7, 1893 - Mar 1977) Cockburn, George (Sep 25, 1915 - Apr 1961) Cockburn, Richard (Oct 12, 1935 - Sep 23, 2005) Cockburn, Sarah (Oct 22, 1953 - Jul 16, 2009) Cockburn, David (Aug 2, 1938 - Aug 27, 1994) Cockburn, William (Jul 23, 1898 - Dec 1971) Cockburn, George (Jul 27, 1905 - Aug 1976)
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