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Oliver William Johnson 1917 - 1959

Oliver William Johnson was born on May 8, 1917, and died at age 42 years old on May 19, 1959. Oliver Johnson was buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section D Site 379 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis, Mn. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Oliver William Johnson.
Oliver William Johnson
May 8, 1917
May 19, 1959
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  • 05/8
    1917

    Birthday

    May 8, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: CPL Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 05/19
    1959

    Death

    May 19, 1959
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section D Site 379 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis, Mn 55450
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In 1917, in the year that Oliver William Johnson 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 1929, when he was just 12 years old, the St. Valentine's Day Massacre happened on February 14th. In Chicago, seven men from the North Side Irish gang were gunned down by Al Capone's South Side Italian gang at the garage at 2122 North Clark Street. Al Capone was making a successful move to take over Chicago's organized crime. But the St. Valentine's Day massacre also resulted in a public outcry against all gangsters.
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