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Obie Simms Jr 1933 - 2006

Obie Simms Jr of Fort Myers, Lee County, FL was born on February 3, 1933, and died at age 73 years old on July 26, 2006. Obie Simms was buried at Florida National Cemetery Section 324 Site 593 6502 Sw. 102nd Ave., in Bushnell.
Obie Simms Jr
Fort Myers, Lee County, FL 33994
February 3, 1933
July 26, 2006
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  • 02/3
    1933

    Birthday

    February 3, 1933
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: CPL Wars/Conflicts: Korea
  • 07/26
    2006

    Death

    July 26, 2006
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    Florida National Cemetery Section 324 Site 593 6502 Sw. 102nd Ave., in Bushnell, Fl 33513
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In 1933, in the year that Obie Simms Jr was born, 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 The 21st Amendment said "The eighteenth article of amendment to the Constitution of the United States is hereby repealed."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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In 1943, when this person was just 10 years old, 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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