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Vernon Holland 1920 - 1988

Vernon Holland of Roanoke, Roanoke City County, VA was born on September 20, 1920, and died at age 67 years old on April 7, 1988.
Vernon Holland
Roanoke, Roanoke City County, VA 24017
September 20, 1920
April 7, 1988
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Vernon Holland's History: 1920 - 1988

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  • 09/20
    1920

    Birthday

    September 20, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Roanoke County, Virginia United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 33527625 Enlisted: December 14, 1942 in Roanoke Virginia Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa 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 Occupations In Laundering, Cleaning, Dyeing, And Pressing Apparel And Other Articles
  • 04/7
    1988

    Death

    April 7, 1988
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1920, in the year that Vernon Holland was born, the National Football League, first called the American Professional Football Association, was created. College football was more popular than pro football and rising player salaries were bankrupting league owners. In response, owners created the NFL, using the pro baseball association as a model. Eleven teams were formed: the Akron Pros, Canton Bulldogs, Cleveland Indians, Dayton Triangles, Decatur Staleys, Hammond Pros, Massillon Tigers, Muncie Flyers, Racine Cardinals, Rochester Jeffersons and Rock Island Independents.
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In 1957, by the time he was 37 years old, on September 24th, the "Little Rock Nine" (nine African-American students) entered Little Rock High School. Arkansas Gov. Orval Faubus had previously prevented the students from entering the school at the beginning of the term with the Arkansas National Guard - they blocked the door. President Eisenhower ordered federal troops - the 101st Airborne Division of the United States Army - to guard the students and allow them entry.
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