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Roland D Hitchens 1922 - 1997

Roland D Hitchens of Milton, Sussex County, DE was born on June 11, 1922, and died at age 75 years old on August 28, 1997.
Roland D Hitchens
Milton, Sussex County, DE 19968
June 11, 1922
August 28, 1997
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Roland D Hitchens' History: 1922 - 1997

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  • 06/11
    1922

    Birthday

    June 11, 1922
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  • 08/28
    1997

    Death

    August 28, 1997
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    Cause of death
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    Roland D Hitchens lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1922, in the year that Roland D Hitchens was born, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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In 1931, Roland was only 9 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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