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Petra Valdez 1933 - 2009

Petra Valdez of Laredo, Webb County, TX was born on May 13, 1933, and died at age 75 years old on March 31, 2009.
Petra Valdez
Laredo, Webb County, TX 78040
May 13, 1933
March 31, 2009
Female
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Petra Valdez's History: 1933 - 2009

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  • 05/13
    1933

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    May 13, 1933
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  • 03/31
    2009

    Death

    March 31, 2009
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    Cause of death
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    Petra Valdez lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1933, in the year that Petra Valdez 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 The 21st Amendment said "The eighteenth article of amendment to the Constitution of the United States is hereby repealed."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 1964, at the age of 31 years old, Petra was alive when in June, three young civil rights workers - Andrew Goodman and Mickey Schwerner from New York City, and James Chaney from Meridian, Mississippi - were kidnapped and murdered in Mississippi. Working with "Freedom Summer", they were registering African-Americans to vote in the Southern states. Their bodies were found two months later. Although it was discovered that the White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, the Neshoba County Sheriff's Office and the Philadelphia, Mississippi Police Department were involved, only 7 men were convicted and served less than six years.
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