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Charles E Jr Downie 1916 - 2002

Charles E Downie of Fort Bragg, Mendocino County, CA was born on October 27, 1916, and died at age 85 years old on April 28, 2002.
Charles E Downie
Fort Bragg, Mendocino County, CA 95437
October 27, 1916
April 28, 2002
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Charles E Downie's History: 1916 - 2002

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  • 10/27
    1916

    Birthday

    October 27, 1916
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    San Mateo County, California United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of College
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 39054178 Enlisted: June 16, 1944 in Presidio Of Monterey California Military branch: No Branch Assignment 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

    Authors, Editors, And Reporters
  • 04/28
    2002

    Death

    April 28, 2002
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1916, in the year that Charles E Jr Downie was born, visiting nurse Margaret Sanger opened the first birth control clinic in the U.S. at 46 Amboy St. in Brooklyn New York. Ten days after the clinic opened, Sanger was arrested for "violating laws against giving out birth control information" which was defined as obscenity. The clinic was not handing out birth control - just information about sex and birth control methods. (The Comstock law categorized information about abortion, family planning, and contraception as “obscene”.) The clinics and organizations that Sanger established later evolved into the Planned Parenthood Federation of America.
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In 1944, Charles was 28 years old when on December 16th, The Battle of the Bulge began in the Ardennes forest on the Western Front. Lasting for a little over a month, the battle began with a surprise attack by Germany on the Allied forces The U.S. suffered their highest casualties of any operation in World War II - 89,000 were casualties, around 8,600 killed - but Germany also severely depleted their resources and they couldn't be replaced.
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