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Henry Messer 1923 - 1985

Henry Messer of La Grange, Oldham County, Kentucky was born on April 19, 1923, and died at age 61 years old in February 1985.
Henry Messer
La Grange, Oldham County, Kentucky 40031
April 19, 1923
February 1985
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Henry Messer's History: 1923 - 1985

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  • 04/19
    1923

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    April 19, 1923
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  • 02/dd
    1985

    Death

    February 1985
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    Henry Messer lived 10 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 61.
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In 1923, in the year that Henry Messer was born, Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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In 1943, at the age of 20 years old, Henry 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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