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Virgil L Rooks 1924 - 1990

Virgil L Rooks was born on April 10, 1924, and died at age 66 years old on October 20, 1990. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Virgil L Rooks.

Virgil L Rooks

April 10, 1924

October 20, 1990

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1924

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April 10, 1924

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10/20

1990

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October 20, 1990

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Virgil L Rooks lived 5 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 66.

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In 1924, in the year that Virgil L Rooks was born, J. Edgar Hoover, at the age of 29, was appointed the sixth director of the Bureau of Investigation by Calvin Coolidge (which later became the Federal Bureau of Investigation). The Bureau had approximately 650 employees, including 441 Special Agents. A former employee of the Justice Department, Hoover accepted his new position on the proviso that the bureau was to be completely divorced from politics and that the director report only to the attorney general.

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In 1947, Virgil was 23 years old 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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