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Dixie D Downs 1943 - 2003

Dixie D Downs was born on March 23, 1943, and died at age 60 years old on December 19, 2003. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dixie D Downs.
Dixie D Downs
March 23, 1943
December 19, 2003
Female
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Dixie D Downs' History: 1943 - 2003

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  • 03/23
    1943

    Birthday

    March 23, 1943
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  • 12/19
    2003

    Death

    December 19, 2003
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    Dixie D Downs lived 12 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 60.
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In 1943, in the year that Dixie D Downs was born, on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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In 1954, Dixie was just 11 years old when from April 22 through June 17th, the Army v. McCarthy hearings were held. The U.S. Army accused Roy Cohn (chief counsel to Senator McCarthy and later trusted mentor of Donald Trump) of blackmail. McCarthy and Cohn accused the U.S. Army of harboring communists. The Army allegations were found to be true. The U.S. Senate later censured McCarthy.
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