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Ocal Burk 1910 - 1988

Ocal Burk of Peoria, Peoria County, IL was born on September 11, 1910, and died at age 78 years old on December 7, 1988.
Ocal Burk
Peoria, Peoria County, IL 61607
September 11, 1910
December 7, 1988
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  • 09/11
    1910

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    September 11, 1910
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  • 12/7
    1988

    Death

    December 7, 1988
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    Ocal Burk lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1910, in the year that Ocal Burk was born, the Boy Scouts of America was incorporated. U.S. publisher W.D. Boyce was visiting England when he became lost in the London fog. An unknown Boy Scout helped him find his way out, declining a tip (he said that he was a Boy Scout and was doing his good deed for the day). Boyce was so impressed that he incorporated the Boy Scouts of America when he returned home. Its purpose was "to teach boys patriotism, courage, self-reliance, and kindred values."
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In 1925, Ocal was merely 15 years old when gangster Al "Scarface" Capone took over the Chicago bootlegging racket at age 26. Previously right hand man to boss Johnny Torrio, Capone took over when Torrio was shot and severely injured and decided to resign. The bootlegging and brothel organization was massive and when asked what he did, Capone often replied "I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want".
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