Lee Jackson Jr (1922 - 1990)

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Michael Jackson with E.T. from the 1982 movie E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

Henry and Fanny Johnson

Andrew Jackson Daguerreotype

Larry Jackson

Katherine C. (Koeffler) Jackson

Barbara McNair, Elvis and Mahalia Jackson

Back of Charles Jackson's YMCA postcard

YMCA World War I postcard

Zachary Tyler Jackson

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In 1922, in the year that Lee Jackson Jr was born, the Reparations Commission assessed German liability for World War 1 at 132 billion gold marks (over $32 billion U.S. dollars at the time). This led to hyperinflation in Germany and created the political and social atmosphere in which Hitler was able to rise to power.

In 1958, by the time he was 36 years old, on January 31st, Explorer I, the United States' answer to Sputnik I (and 2,) was launched. America had entered the Space Race. The first spacecraft to detect the Van Allen radiation belt, it remained in orbit until 1970.

In 1968, by the time he was 46 years old, on June 5th, Sen. Robert F. Kennedy was shot at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles by Sirhan after celebrating his win in the California presidential primary. He died the next day at Good Samaritan Hospital.

In 1978, he was 56 years old when on November 18th, Jim Jones's Peoples Temple followers committed mass suicide in Jonestown, Guyana - where they had moved, from San Francisco, as a group. Jones was the leader of the cult and ordered his followers to drink cyanide-laced punch, which they did. Whole families (women and children included) died - more than 900 people in all.

In 1990, in the year of Lee Jackson Jr's passing, after 27 years in prison, Nelson Mandela, the leader of the movement to end South African apartheid was released on February 11th 1990.