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Basil Thompson 1925 - 1980

Basil Thompson of Roderfield, McDowell County, West Virginia was born on August 22, 1925, and died at age 55 years old in November 1980.
Basil Thompson
Roderfield, McDowell County, West Virginia 24881
August 22, 1925
November 1980
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Basil Thompson's History: 1925 - 1980

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  • 08/22
    1925

    Birthday

    August 22, 1925
    Birthdate
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  • 11/dd
    1980

    Death

    November 1980
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Basil Thompson lived 17 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 55.
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In 1925, in the year that Basil Thompson was born, gangster Al "Scarface" Capone took over the Chicago bootlegging racket at age 26. Previously right hand man to boss Johnny Torrio, Capone took over when Torrio was shot and severely injured and decided to resign. The bootlegging and brothel organization was massive and when asked what he did, Capone often replied "I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want".
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In 1931, at the age of only 6 years old, Basil was alive when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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Basil Thompson's Family Tree & Friends

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