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Virginia Townes 1917 - 1980

Virginia Townes of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA was born on March 4, 1917, and died at age 63 years old in September 1980.
Virginia Townes
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA 15206
March 4, 1917
September 1980
Female
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Virginia Townes' History: 1917 - 1980

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    1917

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    March 4, 1917
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  • 09/dd
    1980

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    September 1980
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    Virginia Townes lived 6 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 63.
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In 1917, in the year that Virginia Townes was born, on July 28, between ten and fifteen thousand blacks silently walked down New York City's Fifth Avenue to protest racial discrimination and violence. Lynchings in Waco Texas and hundreds of African-Americans killed in East St. Louis Illinois had sparked the protest. Picket signs said "Mother, do lynchers go to heaven?" "Mr. President, why not make America safe for democracy?" "Thou shalt not kill." "Pray for the Lady Macbeth's of East St. Louis" and "Give us a chance to live."
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In 1940, Virginia was 23 years old when on September 16th, the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, was enacted - the first peacetime draft in U.S. history. Men between 21 and 36 were required to register with their draft boards. When World War II began, men between 18 and 45 were subject to service and men up to 65 were required to register.
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