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Gertha B Alford 1921 - 1990

Gertha B Alford of Memphis, Shelby County, TN was born on November 27, 1921, and died at age 68 years old on June 19, 1990.
Gertha B Alford
Memphis, Shelby County, TN 38112
November 27, 1921
June 19, 1990
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Gertha B Alford's History: 1921 - 1990

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  • 11/27
    1921

    Birthday

    November 27, 1921
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  • 06/19
    1990

    Death

    June 19, 1990
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    Gertha B Alford lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 68.
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In 1921, in the year that Gertha B Alford was born, on March 4, Warren G. Harding became President. Previously a U.S. Senator, Lieutenant Governor, and Ohio State Senator, Harding was a popular President. But many scandals plagued his short administration (he died in office after 2 and a half years), including the revelations of one of his mistresses and the Teapot Dome scandal. Historically, Harding is rated as one of the worst Presidents.
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In 1943, at the age of 22 years old, Gertha 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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