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John Davis 1915 - 1988

John Davis of New Canton, Buckingham County, VA was born on May 7, 1915, and died at age 73 years old on July 19, 1988.
John Davis
New Canton, Buckingham County, VA 23123
May 7, 1915
July 19, 1988
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  • 05/7
    1915

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    May 7, 1915
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  • 07/19
    1988

    Death

    July 19, 1988
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    John Davis lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1915, in the year that John Davis was born, The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".
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In 1931, John was 16 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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