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Robert v Day 1925 - 2008

Robert V Day of Durham, Durham County, NC was born on January 17, 1925, and died at age 83 years old on June 21, 2008.
Robert V Day
Durham, Durham County, NC 27707
January 17, 1925
June 21, 2008
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  • 01/17
    1925

    Birthday

    January 17, 1925
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Durham County, North Carolina United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34850357 Enlisted: September 6, 1943 in Ft Bragg North Carolina Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers, Bus, Taxi, Truck, And Tractor
  • 06/21
    2008

    Death

    June 21, 2008
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1925, in the year that Robert v Day was born, in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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In 1947, at the age of 22 years old, Robert was alive when 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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