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Sampson Obannon 1923 - 2006

Sampson Obannon of East Saint Louis, Saint Clair County, IL was born on February 17, 1923, and died at age 82 years old on January 12, 2006.
Sampson Obannon
East Saint Louis, Saint Clair County, IL 62203
February 17, 1923
January 12, 2006
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  • 02/17
    1923

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    February 17, 1923
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  • 01/12
    2006

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    January 12, 2006
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    Sampson Obannon lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1923, in the year that Sampson Obannon was born, Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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In 1948, Sampson was 25 years old when on January 30th, Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated in New Delhi by a member of a Hindu nationalist party who thought that Gandhi was too accommodating to Muslims. The man, Nathuram Godse, shot Gandhi 3 times. He died immediately. The shooter was tried, convicted, and hung in November 1949.
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