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Ben L Sweet 1920 - 1982

Ben L Sweet was born on June 24, 1920, and died at age 62 years old on October 1, 1982. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ben L Sweet.
Ben L Sweet
June 24, 1920
October 1, 1982
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Ben L Sweet's History: 1920 - 1982

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  • 06/24
    1920

    Birthday

    June 24, 1920
    Birthdate
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  • 10/1
    1982

    Death

    October 1, 1982
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Ben L Sweet lived 11 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 62.
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In 1920, in the year that Ben L Sweet was born, the Volstead Act became law. Formally called the National Prohibition Act, the Volstead Act enabled law enforcement agencies to carry out the 18th Amendment. It said that "no person shall manufacture, sell, barter, transport, import, export, deliver, or furnish any intoxicating liquor except as authorized by this act" and defined intoxicating liquor as any beverage containing more than 0.5% alcohol by volume.
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In 1941, he was 21 years old when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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