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Leon Sherrod 1902 - 1973

Leon Sherrod of East Saint Louis, Saint Clair County, Illinois was born on February 7, 1902, and died at age 71 years old in December 1973.
Leon Sherrod
East Saint Louis, Saint Clair County, Illinois 62207
February 7, 1902
December 1973
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Leon Sherrod's History: 1902 - 1973

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  • 02/7
    1902

    Birthday

    February 7, 1902
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  • 12/dd
    1973

    Death

    December 1973
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Leon Sherrod lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 71.
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In 1902, in the year that Leon Sherrod was born, the first Rose Bowl game was played in Pasadena, California. Called the "Tournament East–West football game" at the time, the Michigan Wolverines (East) played the Stanford Indians (West) - the Wolverines won 49 - 0. (The Stanford captain requested an end to the game with 8 minutes remaining.) The Tournament of Roses Parade began in 1890 and the football game began as a way to boost tourism in the area.
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In 1914, he was only 12 years old when President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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