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May Dewit 1910 - 1995

May Dewit of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, MI was born on August 28, 1910, and died at age 85 years old on December 12, 1995.
May Dewit
Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, MI 49006
August 28, 1910
December 12, 1995
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May Dewit's History: 1910 - 1995

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  • 08/28
    1910

    Birthday

    August 28, 1910
    Birthdate
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  • 12/12
    1995

    Death

    December 12, 1995
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    May Dewit lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1910, in the year that May Dewit was born, the Mexican revolution began. Dictator Porfirio Díaz had ruled for 35 years and was nationally unpopular. When elections were held in 1910 and a rigged election kept Diaz in office. The uprising began - and lasted for another 10 years.
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In 1942, May was 32 years old when on February 19th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. This authorized the Secretary of War to "prescribe certain areas as military zones." On March 21st, he signed Public Law 503 which was approved after an hour discussion in the Senate and 30 minutes in the House. The Law provided for enforcement of his Executive Order. This cleared the way for approximately 120,000 men, women, and children of Japanese ancestry to be evicted from the West Coast and to be held in concentration camps and other confinement sites across the country. In Hawaii, a few thousand were detained. German and Italian Americans in the U.S. were also confined.
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