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Jimmie Simmons 1933 - 2011

Jimmie Simmons was born on September 1, 1933, and died at age 77 years old on August 16, 2011. Jimmie Simmons was buried at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Section 5 Site 2994 20953 West Hoff Road, in Elwood, Il. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jimmie Simmons.
Jimmie Simmons
September 1, 1933
August 16, 2011
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  • 09/1
    1933

    Birthday

    September 1, 1933
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: Korea
  • 08/16
    2011

    Death

    August 16, 2011
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Section 5 Site 2994 20953 West Hoff Road, in Elwood, Il 60421
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In 1933, in the year that Jimmie Simmons was born, Frances Perkins became the first woman to hold a cabinet-level position, appointed by President Roosevelt to serve as Secretary of Labor. She told him that her priorities would be a 40-hour work week, a minimum wage, unemployment compensation, worker’s compensation, abolition of child labor, direct federal aid to the states for unemployment relief, Social Security, a revitalized federal employment service, and universal health insurance. President Roosevelt approved of all of them and most them were implemented during his terms as President. She served until his death in 1945.
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In 1943, he was just 10 years old 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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