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Luis Leon-Mendoza 1942 - 2005

Luis Leon-Mendoza of Yuma, Yuma County, AZ was born on May 18, 1942, and died at age 63 years old on August 13, 2005.
Luis Leon-Mendoza
Yuma, Yuma County, AZ 85364
May 18, 1942
August 13, 2005
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  • 05/18
    1942

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    May 18, 1942
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  • 08/13
    2005

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    August 13, 2005
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    Luis Leon-Mendoza lived 7 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 63.
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In 1942, in the year that Luis Leon-Mendoza was born, on February 19th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. This authorized the Secretary of War to "prescribe certain areas as military zones." On March 21st, he signed Public Law 503 which was approved after an hour discussion in the Senate and 30 minutes in the House. The Law provided for enforcement of his Executive Order. This cleared the way for approximately 120,000 men, women, and children of Japanese ancestry to be evicted from the West Coast and to be held in concentration camps and other confinement sites across the country. In Hawaii, a few thousand were detained. German and Italian Americans in the U.S. were also confined.
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In 1960, by the time he was 18 years old, on May 1st, an American CIA U-2 spy plane, piloted by Francis Gary Powers, was shot down by a surface-to-air missile over the Soviet Union. Powers ejected and survived but was captured. The U.S. claimed that the U-2 was a "weather plane" but Powers was convicted in the Soviet Union of espionage. He was released in 1962 after 1 year, 9 months and 10 days in prison.
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