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Gladys R Backman 1898 - 1990

Gladys R Backman of Hendersonville, Henderson County, NC was born on May 20, 1898, and died at age 92 years old on November 25, 1990.
Gladys R Backman
Hendersonville, Henderson County, NC 28739
May 20, 1898
November 25, 1990
Female
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  • 05/20
    1898

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    May 20, 1898
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  • 11/25
    1990

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    November 25, 1990
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    Gladys R Backman lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 92.
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In 1898, in the year that Gladys R Backman was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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In 1941, Gladys was 43 years old when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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