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Sam Castro 1934 - 2007

Sam Castro of Whittier, Los Angeles County, CA was born on December 16, 1934, and died at age 72 years old on February 13, 2007.
Sam Castro
Whittier, Los Angeles County, CA 90603
December 16, 1934
February 13, 2007
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  • 12/16
    1934

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    December 16, 1934
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  • 02/13
    2007

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    February 13, 2007
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    Sam Castro lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 72.
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In 1934, in the year that Sam Castro was born, on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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In 1942, when he was only 8 years old, 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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