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Willie Davis 1920 - 2003

Willie Davis of East Saint Louis, Saint Clair County, IL was born on August 21, 1920, and died at age 83 years old on September 29, 2003.
Willie Davis
East Saint Louis, Saint Clair County, IL 62203
August 21, 1920
September 29, 2003
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Willie Davis' History: 1920 - 2003

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  • 08/21
    1920

    Birthday

    August 21, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    St Clair County, Illinois United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 36431545 Enlisted: October 15, 1942 in Peoria Illinois Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Attendants, Filling Stations And Parking Lots
  • 09/29
    2003

    Death

    September 29, 2003
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1920, in the year that Willie Davis was born, on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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In 1934, when he was merely 14 years old, on June 6th, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission was formed as a response to the stock market crash of 1929 and the continuing Great Depression. Previously, the states regulated the offering and sales of stocks - called "blue sky" laws. They were largely ineffective. Roosevelt created a group (one member was Joseph Kennedy, father of the future President Kennedy) who knew Wall Street well and they defined the mission and operating mode for the SEC. The new organization had broad and stringent rules and oversight and restored public confidence in the stock market in the United States.
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