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John Fitzgerald Blakey 1935 - 2007

John Fitzgerald Blakey of Tacoma, Pierce County, WA was born on September 15, 1935, and died at age 71 years old on August 9, 2007. John Blakey was buried at Tahoma National Cemetery Section 26 Site 1750 18600 Se 240th St, in Kent.
John Fitzgerald Blakey
Tacoma, Pierce County, WA 98406
September 15, 1935
August 9, 2007
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  • 09/15
    1935

    Birthday

    September 15, 1935
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army, Us Army Rank attained: SFC Wars/Conflicts: Korea, Vietnam
  • 08/9
    2007

    Death

    August 9, 2007
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Tahoma National Cemetery Section 26 Site 1750 18600 Se 240th St, in Kent, Wa 98042
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In 1935, in the year that John Fitzgerald Blakey was born, on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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In 1949, John was just 14 years old when on January 25th, the first Emmy Awards (for television) were handed out in Los Angeles. Shirley Dinsdale won for the Most Outstanding Television Personality and Pantomime Quiz Time earned an Emmy for the Most Popular Television Program.
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