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Walter E Colby 1933 - 2011

Walter E Colby of Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, FL was born on July 28, 1933, and died at age 77 years old on March 4, 2011.
Walter E Colby
Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, FL 33317
July 28, 1933
March 4, 2011
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  • 07/28
    1933

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    July 28, 1933
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  • 03/4
    2011

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    March 4, 2011
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    Walter E Colby lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1933, in the year that Walter E Colby was born, on December 5th, the Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified. The 21st Amendment said "The eighteenth article of amendment to the Constitution of the United States is hereby repealed." Alcohol was legal again! It was the only amendment to the Constitution approved for the explicit purpose of repealing a previously existing amendment. South Carolina was the only state to reject the Amendment.
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In 1943, at the age of only 10 years old, Walter was alive when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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