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John W York 1905 - 1987

John W York of Upland, San Bernardino County, CA was born on October 4, 1905, and died at age 82 years old on December 3, 1987.
John W York
Upland, San Bernardino County, CA 91786
October 4, 1905
December 3, 1987
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    1905

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    October 4, 1905
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  • 12/3
    1987

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    December 3, 1987
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    John W York lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1905, in the year that John W York was born, the Niagara Falls conference was held in Fort Erie, Ontario. Led by W.E.B. Du Bois and William Monroe Trotter, a group of African-American men met in opposition to racial segregation and disenfranchisement. Booker T. Washington had been calling for policies of accommodation and conciliation and these two men, along with the others who attended the conference, felt that this was accomplishing nothing. The group was the precursor to the NAACP.
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In 1934, by the time he was 29 years old, on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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