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Jerry Proft 1929 - 1983

Jerry Proft was born on January 17, 1929, and died at age 54 years old in May 1983. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jerry Proft.
Jerry Proft
January 17, 1929
May 1983
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Jerry Proft's History: 1929 - 1983

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  • 01/17
    1929

    Birthday

    January 17, 1929
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  • 05/dd
    1983

    Death

    May 1983
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Jerry Proft lived 19 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 54.
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In 1929, in the year that Jerry Proft was born, on March 4th, Herbert Hoover became the 31st President of the United States. Early in his presidency, the October stock market crash - "Black Tuesday" - occurred, which lead to the Great Depression. None of his economic policies were able to make a dent in the Depression. This lead to one term and the election of Democrat Franklin D. Roosevelt winning the 1933 election in a landslide.
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In 1941, at the age of merely 12 years old, Jerry was alive 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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