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John Y Jr Gober 1910 - 1996

John Y Gober of Galveston, Galveston County, TX was born on November 10, 1910, and died at age 85 years old on October 13, 1996.
John Y Gober
Galveston, Galveston County, TX 77551
November 10, 1910
October 13, 1996
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John Y Gober's History: 1910 - 1996

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  • 11/10
    1910

    Birthday

    November 10, 1910
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Galveston County, Texas United States
  • Early Life & Education

    3 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 38671140 Enlisted: March 9, 1944 in Ft Sam Houston Texas 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

    Skilled Meatcutters, Except In Slaughtering And Packing Houses
  • 10/13
    1996

    Death

    October 13, 1996
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1910, in the year that John Y Jr Gober was born, Halley's comet, which returns past the earth every 75 - 76 years was observed photographically for the first time. Two fortuitous events occurred - photography had been invented since the last time the comet had passed and the comet was relatively close. There was panic because one astronomer claimed that the gas from its tail "would impregnate the atmosphere and possibly snuff out all life on the planet." People bought gas masks, "anti-comet pills" and "anti-comet umbrellas".
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In 1947, at the age of 37 years old, John was alive when on April 15th, Jackie Robinson joined the Brooklyn Dodgers, playing first base. He was the first black man to play in the Major Leagues. Since the 1880's, professional baseball had been segregated and blacks played in the "Negro leagues". He went on to play for 10 years.
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