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Robert Gayles 1942 - 1997

Robert Gayles of Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL was born on January 10, 1942, and died at age 55 years old on October 8, 1997.
Robert Gayles
Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL 35214
January 10, 1942
October 8, 1997
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  • 01/10
    1942

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    January 10, 1942
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  • 10/8
    1997

    Death

    October 8, 1997
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    Robert Gayles lived 11 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 55.
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In 1942, in the year that Robert Gayles was born, on February 19th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. This authorized the Secretary of War to "prescribe certain areas as military zones." On March 21st, he signed Public Law 503 which was approved after an hour discussion in the Senate and 30 minutes in the House. The Law provided for enforcement of his Executive Order. This cleared the way for approximately 120,000 men, women, and children of Japanese ancestry to be evicted from the West Coast and to be held in concentration camps and other confinement sites across the country. In Hawaii, a few thousand were detained. German and Italian Americans in the U.S. were also confined.
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In 1956, he was just 14 years old when on May 20th, the U.S. tested the first hydrogen bomb dropped from a plane over Bikini Atoll. Previously, hydrogen bombs had only been tested on the ground. The Atomic Age moved forward.
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