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Gretna E Myers 1919 - 2002

Gretna E Myers of Hanover, York County, PA was born on July 13, 1919, and died at age 82 years old on March 30, 2002.
Gretna E Myers
Hanover, York County, PA 17331
July 13, 1919
March 30, 2002
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  • 07/13
    1919

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    July 13, 1919
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  • 03/30
    2002

    Death

    March 30, 2002
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    Gretna E Myers lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1919, in the year that Gretna E Myers was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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In 1935, by the time this person was 16 years old, on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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