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Ray Blackford 1904 - 1992

Ray Blackford of Paragould, Greene County, AR was born on August 5, 1904, and died at age 88 years old on December 16, 1992.
Ray Blackford
Paragould, Greene County, AR 72450
August 5, 1904
December 16, 1992
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Ray Blackford's History: 1904 - 1992

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  • 08/5
    1904

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    August 5, 1904
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  • 12/16
    1992

    Death

    December 16, 1992
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    Ray Blackford lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1904, in the year that Ray Blackford was born, the Russo-Japanese war began. The Russian Empire and the Japanese Empire began fighting over the territories of Manchuria and Korea. Russia wanted a warm water port on the Pacific Ocean while Japan feared growing encroachment from Russia into Asia. So the Japan fleet launched a surprise attack on the Russian Navy and a one year war began. President Roosevelt of the United States brokered peace between the two nations. It was the first time in the modern era that an Asian power showed its dominance over a European power.
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In 1913, Ray was just 9 years old when the Philippine–American War ended for good in June. While the official end of the war was in 1902, fighting continued for several years. An estimated 200,000 to 250,000 total Filipino civilians died and although the U.S. viewed its role as a colonial presence as one of preparing the Philippines for independence, American colonization drastically changed the character off the culture. The Catholic Church was no longer the state religion and English became the primary language of the government.
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