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Leon Rodgers 1913 - 1990

Leon Rodgers of Melrose, Curry County, NM was born on July 4, 1913, and died at age 77 years old in December 1990.
Leon Rodgers
Melrose, Curry County, NM 88124
July 4, 1913
December 1990
Male
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Leon Rodgers' History: 1913 - 1990

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  • 07/4
    1913

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    July 4, 1913
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  • 12/dd
    1990

    Death

    December 1990
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    Cause of death
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    Leon Rodgers lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1913, in the year that Leon Rodgers was born, the 17th Amendment, establishing the direct election of U.S. Senators, was adopted. Previously, Senators were elected by state legislatures. As early as 1826, a call to elect senators through popular vote was championed and previous to the 17th amendment, two states had already changed their process. Governors are still able to appoint senators to vacant seats until an election can be held.
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In 1943, at the age of 30 years old, Leon was alive when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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