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John W Olson 1917 - 1990

John W Olson was born on July 11, 1917, and died at age 73 years old on November 2, 1990. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John W Olson.
John W Olson
July 11, 1917
November 2, 1990
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  • 07/11
    1917

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    July 11, 1917
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  • 11/2
    1990

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    November 2, 1990
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    John W Olson lived 2 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1917, in the year that John W Olson was born, in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
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In 1925, he was just 8 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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