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Merwin R Jordan 1914 - 2002

Merwin R Jordan of Eugene, Lane County, OR was born on November 6, 1914, and died at age 88 years old on December 7, 2002.
Merwin R Jordan
Eugene, Lane County, OR 97401
November 6, 1914
December 7, 2002
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  • 11/6
    1914

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    November 6, 1914
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  • 12/7
    2002

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    December 7, 2002
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    Merwin R Jordan lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1914, in the year that Merwin R Jordan was born, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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In 1943, Merwin was 29 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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