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Gaines Petty 1957 - 1985

Gaines Petty was born on March 24, 1957, and died at age 28 years old in August 1985. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Gaines Petty.
Gaines Petty
March 24, 1957
August 1985
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Gaines Petty's History: 1957 - 1985

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  • 03/24
    1957

    Birthday

    March 24, 1957
    Birthdate
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  • 08/dd
    1985

    Death

    August 1985
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Gaines Petty lived 43 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 28.
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In 1957, in the year that Gaines Petty was born, 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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In 1961, at the age of only 4 years old, Gaines was alive when on April 17th, about 1,000 CIA trained Cuban exiles invaded Cuba with the intention of igniting a rebellion and overthrowing Castro. They were defeated within three days. Although the operation began under Eisenhower, Kennedy approved it and the operation, named the Bay of Pigs for the beach where they landed, was a humiliation for the United States.
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