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Mildred Penxa 1921 - 1991

Mildred Penxa was born on November 2, 1921, and died at age 70 years old in December 1991. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mildred Penxa.
Mildred Penxa
November 2, 1921
December 1991
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Mildred Penxa's History: 1921 - 1991

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  • 11/2
    1921

    Birthday

    November 2, 1921
    Birthdate
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  • 12/dd
    1991

    Death

    December 1991
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Mildred Penxa lived 4 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 70.
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In 1921, in the year that Mildred Penxa was born, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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In 1943, at the age of 22 years old, Mildred 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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