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Florence Drodge 1915 - 1989

Florence Drodge of Dayton, Montgomery County, OH was born on June 19, 1915, and died at age 74 years old on September 20, 1989.
Florence Drodge
Dayton, Montgomery County, OH 45424
June 19, 1915
September 20, 1989
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Florence Drodge's History: 1915 - 1989

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  • 06/19
    1915

    Birthday

    June 19, 1915
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  • 09/20
    1989

    Death

    September 20, 1989
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Florence Drodge lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1915, in the year that Florence Drodge was born, the Germans first used poison gas as a weapon at the second Battle of Ypres during World War I. While noxious gases had been used since ancient times, this was the first use of poisonous gas - in this case, lethal chlorine gas - in modern war. Subsequently, the French and British - as well as the United States when they entered World War 1 - developed and used lethal gas in war.
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In 1943, at the age of 28 years old, Florence was alive 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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