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Al Thompson 1924 - 2007

Al Thompson of Gary, Lake County, IN was born on October 17, 1924, and died at age 83 years old on December 21, 2007.
Gary, Lake County, IN 46404
October 17, 1924
December 21, 2007
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Al Thompson's History: 1924 - 2007

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  • 10/17
    1924

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    October 17, 1924
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  • 12/21
    2007

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    December 21, 2007
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    Al Thompson lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1924, in the year that Al Thompson was born, on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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In 1945, when he was 21 years old, on March 12th, a riot erupted at a Japanese internment camp in Santa Fe New Mexico. Two days earlier, white shirts with the Rising Sun on the back had been confiscated and the prisoners objected. Three leaders of the protest were removed and sent to another camp. Guards at the Santa Fe camp were armed with submachine guns, shotguns, and gun masks. On the morning of the 12th, prisoners began throwing rocks at the guards. When the "rioters" wouldn't disperse, the guards were ordered to use tear gas and batons. Four men were badly injured as a result.
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