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Leon Gentry 1922 - 1970

Leon Gentry of Sparta, White County, Tennessee was born on September 20, 1922, and died at age 47 years old in March 1970.
Leon Gentry
Sparta, White County, Tennessee 38583
September 20, 1922
March 1970
Male
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Leon Gentry's History: 1922 - 1970

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  • 09/20
    1922

    Birthday

    September 20, 1922
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  • 03/dd
    1970

    Death

    March 1970
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    Leon Gentry lived 25 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 47.
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In 1922, in the year that Leon Gentry was born, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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In 1936, Leon was merely 14 years old when on November 2nd, the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) debuted the world's first regular high-definition television service. The channel had a short schedule - Monday through Saturday, 3:00p to 4:00p and 9:00p to 10:00p. The first broadcast was "Opening of the BBC Television Service".
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