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Lyle Betz 1931 - 1961

Lyle Betz was born on May 27, 1931, and died at age 29 years old in February 1961. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lyle Betz.
Lyle Betz
May 27, 1931
February 1961
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Lyle Betz's History: 1931 - 1961

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  • 05/27
    1931

    Birthday

    May 27, 1931
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  • 02/dd
    1961

    Death

    February 1961
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    Unknown
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    Lyle Betz lived 45 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 29.
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In 1931, in the year that Lyle Betz was born, in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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In 1943, at the age of only 12 years old, Lyle 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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