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Preston Heyward Oates 1943 - 2008

Preston Heyward Oates of Florence, Florence County, South Carolina was born on August 14, 1943, and died at age 64 years old on May 29, 2008.
Preston Heyward Oates
Florence, Florence County, South Carolina 29506
August 14, 1943
May 29, 2008
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  • 08/14
    1943

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    August 14, 1943
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  • 05/29
    2008

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    May 29, 2008
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    Preston Heyward Oates lived 8 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 64.
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In 1943, in the year that Preston Heyward Oates was born, 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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In 1951, Preston was merely 8 years old when on June 25th, CBS began broadcasting in color. There were well over 10 million televisions by that time. The first show in color was a musical variety special titled "Premiere". Hardly anyone had a color TV that could see the show.
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