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Michael Shimko 1917 - 1999

Michael Shimko of Taylor, Lackawanna County, PA was born on February 26, 1917, and died at age 81 years old on January 6, 1999.
Michael Shimko
Taylor, Lackawanna County, PA 18517
February 26, 1917
January 6, 1999
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  • 02/26
    1917

    Birthday

    February 26, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 33087926 Enlisted: July 21, 1941 in Ft George G Meade Maryland Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Miners, And Mining-machine Operators
  • 01/6
    1999

    Death

    January 6, 1999
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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In 1917, in the year that Michael Shimko was born, on July 28, between ten and fifteen thousand blacks silently walked down New York City's Fifth Avenue to protest racial discrimination and violence. Lynchings in Waco Texas and hundreds of African-Americans killed in East St. Louis Illinois had sparked the protest. Picket signs said "Mother, do lynchers go to heaven?" "Mr. President, why not make America safe for democracy?" "Thou shalt not kill." "Pray for the Lady Macbeth's of East St. Louis" and "Give us a chance to live."
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In 1933, when he was 16 years old, on December 5th, the Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified. The 21st Amendment said "The eighteenth article of amendment to the Constitution of the United States is hereby repealed." Alcohol was legal again! It was the only amendment to the Constitution approved for the explicit purpose of repealing a previously existing amendment. South Carolina was the only state to reject the Amendment.
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