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William M Green 1920 - 2008

William M Green of Cedar Rapids, Linn County, IA was born on October 11, 1920, and died at age 87 years old on September 23, 2008.
William M Green
Cedar Rapids, Linn County, IA 52403
October 11, 1920
September 23, 2008
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  • 10/11
    1920

    Birthday

    October 11, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Linn County, Iowa United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 17112056 Enlisted: October 14, 1943 in Gulfport Mississippi Military branch: Air Corps Rank: Private, Reserves - Exclusive Of Regular Army Reserve And Officers Of The Officers Reserve Corps On Active Duty Under The Thomason Act (officers And Enlisted Men -- O.r.c. And E.r.c., And Nurses-reserve Status)
  • Professional Career

    Machinists
  • 09/23
    2008

    Death

    September 23, 2008
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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In 1920, in the year that William M Green was born, speakeasies replaced saloons as the center of social activity. After the 18th Amendment was ratified and selling alcohol became illegal, saloons closed and speakeasies took their place. Speakeasies, also called a blind pig or blind tiger, were "so called because of the practice of speaking quietly about such a place in public, or when inside it, so as not to alert the police or neighbors". There were a lot of them and they were very popular. And where saloons often prohibited women, they were encouraged at speakeasies because of the added profits.
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In 1947, William was 27 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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