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Preston Simms 1947 - 1987

Preston Simms of Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida was born on October 9, 1947, and died at age 40 years old in November 1987.

Preston Simms

Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida 33605

October 9, 1947

November 1987

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October 9, 1947

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November 1987

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Preston Simms lived 31 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 40.

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In 1947, in the year that Preston Simms was born, on April 15th, Jackie Robinson joined the Brooklyn Dodgers, playing first base. He was the first black man to play in the Major Leagues. Since the 1880's, professional baseball had been segregated and blacks played in the "Negro leagues". He went on to play for 10 years.

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In 1957, Preston was merely 10 years old when 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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