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John v Petrovcik 1921 - 1983

John V Petrovcik of Katonah, Westchester County, NY was born on December 18, 1921 in Czechoslovakia, and died at age 61 years old in August 1983.
John V Petrovcik
Katonah, Westchester County, NY 10536
December 18, 1921
Czechoslovakia
August 1983
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John V Petrovcik's History: 1921 - 1983

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  • 12/18
    1921

    Birthday

    December 18, 1921
    Birthdate
    Czechoslovakia
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Westchester County, New York United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 32908002 Enlisted: May 15, 1943 in New York City New York Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Machine Shop And Related Occupations, N.e.c.
  • 08/dd
    1983

    Death

    August 1983
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1921, in the year that John v Petrovcik was born, hugely popular Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, silent film star, was arrested for rape and manslaughter after an actress died following a party at his house. He was acquitted after three trials and the jury wrote a formal letter apologizing for the charges, but his career never recovered. His films were at first banned - the ban was lifted after a year - and he was mostly ostracized by the community. He died at 46..
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In 1943, at the age of 22 years old, John 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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