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John Toay 1915 - 1972

John Toay of Mineral Point, Iowa County, Wisconsin was born on July 19, 1915, and died at age 56 years old in March 1972.
John Toay
Mineral Point, Iowa County, Wisconsin 53565
July 19, 1915
March 1972
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    1915

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    July 19, 1915
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  • 03/dd
    1972

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    March 1972
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    John Toay lived 17 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 56.
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In 1915, in the year that John Toay 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 1925, he was only 10 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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