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Lester Hughes 1920 - 1980

Lester Hughes was born on April 2, 1920, and died at age 60 years old in November 1980. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lester Hughes.
Lester Hughes
April 2, 1920
November 1980
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Lester Hughes' History: 1920 - 1980

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  • 04/2
    1920

    Birthday

    April 2, 1920
    Birthdate
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  • 11/dd
    1980

    Death

    November 1980
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Lester Hughes lived 12 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 60.
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In 1920, in the year that Lester Hughes was born, on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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In 1944, Lester was 24 years old when on December 16th, The Battle of the Bulge began in the Ardennes forest on the Western Front. Lasting for a little over a month, the battle began with a surprise attack by Germany on the Allied forces The U.S. suffered their highest casualties of any operation in World War II - 89,000 were casualties, around 8,600 killed - but Germany also severely depleted their resources and they couldn't be replaced.
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