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Donella Washington 1921 - 2011

Donella Washington of Durham, Durham County, NC was born on October 23, 1921, and died at age 89 years old on January 7, 2011.
Donella Washington
Durham, Durham County, NC 27703
October 23, 1921
January 7, 2011
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Donella Washington's History: 1921 - 2011

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  • 10/23
    1921

    Birthday

    October 23, 1921
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  • 01/7
    2011

    Death

    January 7, 2011
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    Donella Washington lived 22 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1921, in the year that Donella Washington was born, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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In 1957, by the time she was 36 years old, on September 24th, the "Little Rock Nine" (nine African-American students) entered Little Rock High School. Arkansas Gov. Orval Faubus had previously prevented the students from entering the school at the beginning of the term with the Arkansas National Guard - they blocked the door. President Eisenhower ordered federal troops - the 101st Airborne Division of the United States Army - to guard the students and allow them entry.
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