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Ernest J Gettler 1919 - 2007

Ernest J Gettler was born on September 30, 1919, and died at age 87 years old on August 26, 2007. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ernest J Gettler.
Ernest J Gettler
September 30, 1919
August 26, 2007
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  • 09/30
    1919

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    September 30, 1919
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  • 08/26
    2007

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    August 26, 2007
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    Ernest J Gettler lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1919, in the year that Ernest J Gettler was born, in January, Nebraska was the 36th state to ratify the 18th Amendment, making it the law of the land. The 18th Amendment established Prohibition - a law against the production, transport, and sale of alcohol. Private consumption and possession were not prohibited. Several months later, the Volstead Act was passed, creating laws to enforce the Amendment. Bootlegging and bathtub gin followed.
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In 1943, Ernest was 24 years old when 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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