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Opal B Downing 1901 - 1997

Opal B Downing of Tallahassee, Leon County, FL was born on October 13, 1901, and died at age 95 years old on February 9, 1997.
Opal B Downing
Tallahassee, Leon County, FL 32308
October 13, 1901
February 9, 1997
Female
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  • 10/13
    1901

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    October 13, 1901
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  • 02/9
    1997

    Death

    February 9, 1997
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    Opal B Downing lived 22 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 95.
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In 1901, in the year that Opal B Downing was born, John Pierpont "J. P." Morgan created U.S. Steel. J.P. Morgan was an American banker and financier who dominated U.S. business at this time. He had previously overseen the creation of General Electric, as well as International Harvester and AT&T. He has been referred to as America's greatest banker. U.S. Steel was the first billion dollar company in the world, worth $1.4 billion in 1901.
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In 1957, by the time she was 56 years old, on September 24th, the "Little Rock Nine" (nine African-American students) entered Little Rock High School. Arkansas Gov. Orval Faubus had previously prevented the students from entering the school at the beginning of the term with the Arkansas National Guard - they blocked the door. President Eisenhower ordered federal troops - the 101st Airborne Division of the United States Army - to guard the students and allow them entry.
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