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Wilber Dean French 1927 - 2008

Wilber Dean French of Silver City, Grant County, New Mexico was born on January 12, 1927, and died at age 81 years old on September 19, 2008.
Wilber Dean French
Silver City, Grant County, New Mexico 88061
January 12, 1927
September 19, 2008
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Wilber Dean French's History: 1927 - 2008

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  • 01/12
    1927

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    January 12, 1927
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  • 09/19
    2008

    Death

    September 19, 2008
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    Wilber Dean French lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1927, in the year that Wilber Dean French was born, aviator and media darling Charles Lindbergh, age 25, made the first successful solo TransAtlantic flight. "Lucky Lindy" took off from Long Island in New York and flew to Paris, covering  3,600 statute miles and flying for 33 1⁄2-hours. His plane "The Spirit of St. Louis" was a fabric-covered, single-seat, single-engine "Ryan NYP" high-wing monoplane designed by both Lindbergh and the manufacturer's chief engineer.
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In 1943, Wilber was 16 years old 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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