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Henry Schmitz 1915 - 1978

Henry Schmitz of Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois was born on January 28, 1915, and died at age 63 years old in January 1978.
Henry Schmitz
Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois 61201
January 28, 1915
January 1978
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    1915

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    January 28, 1915
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    1978

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    January 1978
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    Henry Schmitz lived 12 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 62.
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In 1915, in the year that Henry Schmitz was born, The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".
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In 1941, by the time he was 26 years old, 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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