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Wilburn Smith 1919 - 1987

Wilburn Smith of Saint Thomas, Saint Thomas County, Virgin Islands was born on April 20, 1919, and died at age 67 years old in March 1987.
Wilburn Smith
Saint Thomas, Saint Thomas County, Virgin Islands 00801
April 20, 1919
March 1987
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  • 04/20
    1919

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    April 20, 1919
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  • 03/dd
    1987

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    March 1987
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    Wilburn Smith lived 5 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 67.
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In 1919, in the year that Wilburn Smith was born, in January, Nebraska was the 36th state to ratify the 18th Amendment, making it the law of the land. The 18th Amendment established Prohibition - a law against the production, transport, and sale of alcohol. Private consumption and possession were not prohibited. Several months later, the Volstead Act was passed, creating laws to enforce the Amendment. Bootlegging and bathtub gin followed.
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In 1922, at the age of just 3 years old, Wilburn was alive when on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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