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Matthew Burleigh 1925 - 1983

Matthew Burleigh of Grand Coteau, Saint Landry County, Louisiana was born on October 7, 1925, and died at age 58 years old in December 1983.
Matthew Burleigh
Grand Coteau, Saint Landry County, Louisiana 70541
October 7, 1925
December 1983
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Matthew Burleigh's History: 1925 - 1983

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  • 10/7
    1925

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    October 7, 1925
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  • 12/dd
    1983

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    December 1983
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    Matthew Burleigh lived 16 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 58.
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In 1925, in the year that Matthew Burleigh was born, in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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In 1945, at the age of 20 years old, Matthew was alive when on August 6th, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima. On August 9th, an atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki. At least 129,000 people were killed in the two bombings and they still remain the only use of atomic bombs in war. An invasion on mainland Japan had been planned but President Truman ordered the bombs dropped instead.
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