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Denzil H Nixon 1917 - 2005

Denzil H Nixon of Decatur, Macon County, IL was born on October 4, 1917, and died at age 88 years old on October 31, 2005.
Denzil H Nixon
Decatur, Macon County, IL 62526
October 4, 1917
October 31, 2005
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  • 10/4
    1917

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    October 4, 1917
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  • 10/31
    2005

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    October 31, 2005
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    Denzil H Nixon lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1917, in the year that Denzil H Nixon was born, on July 28, between ten and fifteen thousand blacks silently walked down New York City's Fifth Avenue to protest racial discrimination and violence. Lynchings in Waco Texas and hundreds of African-Americans killed in East St. Louis Illinois had sparked the protest. Picket signs said "Mother, do lynchers go to heaven?" "Mr. President, why not make America safe for democracy?" "Thou shalt not kill." "Pray for the Lady Macbeth's of East St. Louis" and "Give us a chance to live."
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In 1945, by the time he was 28 years old, on June 22nd, the Battle of Okinawa ended. A joint Army and Marine campaign, supported by the Navy, the Battle of Okinawa went on for 82 days. The last Japanese resistance on Okinawa was defeated. 4,907 Navy, 4,675 Army, and 2,938 Marine Corps personnel were killed in the battle on the US side. It is estimated that 110,071 on the Japanese side were killed - the estimate includes Okinawan citizens who were pressed into service and includes children. With the win of Okinawa, the United States gained an important base of operations in the Pacific.
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