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John R Jr Petrou 1923 - 2007

John R Petrou of Barberton, Summit County, OH was born on August 7, 1923, and died at age 83 years old on May 21, 2007.
John R Petrou
Barberton, Summit County, OH 44203
August 7, 1923
May 21, 2007
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  • 08/7
    1923

    Birthday

    August 7, 1923
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Summit County, Ohio United States
  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of College
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 35602572 Enlisted: February 12, 1943 in Akron Ohio Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • 05/21
    2007

    Death

    May 21, 2007
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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In 1923, in the year that John R Jr Petrou was born, Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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In 1940, at the age of 17 years old, John was alive when in July, Billboard published its first Music Popularity Chart. Top recordings of the year were Tommy Dorsey's "I'll Never Smile Again" (vocal Frank Sinatra) - 12 weeks at the top, Bing Crosby's "Only Forever" - 9 weeks at the top, and Artie Shaw's "Frenesi" - 12 weeks at the top.
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