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John L Rankin 1925 - 1992

John L Rankin was born on December 28, 1925, and died at age 66 years old on March 3, 1992. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John L Rankin.
John L Rankin
December 28, 1925
March 3, 1992
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John L Rankin's History: 1925 - 1992

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  • 12/28
    1925

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    December 28, 1925
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  • 03/3
    1992

    Death

    March 3, 1992
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    John L Rankin lived 8 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 66.
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In 1925, in the year that John L Rankin was born, 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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In 1945, he was 20 years old when on February 19th, US Marines landed on the island of Iwo Jima and the Battle of Iwo Jima began. Lasting 5 weeks, it was some of the bloodiest and fiercest fighting in the Pacific theater during World War II. The occupying Japanese forces were heavily armed and there were 21,000 Japanese soldiers on the island at the beginning of the battle. Only 216 Japanese soldiers were captured afterwards - the rest had been killed in action or committed suicide. 6,800 American soldiers died but the Americans took control of the island.
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