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Roy Waggoner 1912 - 1978

Roy Waggoner of Alton, Madison County, Illinois was born on July 4, 1912, and died at age 66 years old in November 1978.
Roy Waggoner
Alton, Madison County, Illinois 62002
July 4, 1912
November 1978
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Roy Waggoner's History: 1912 - 1978

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    1912

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    July 4, 1912
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  • 11/dd
    1978

    Death

    November 1978
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    Roy Waggoner lived 7 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 66.
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In 1912, in the year that Roy Waggoner was born, in October, former President Theodore Roosevelt was shot, but not killed, while campaigning for another term as President with the newly created Bull Moose (Progressive) Party. John Schrank was a Bavarian-born saloon-keeper from New York who had been stalking Roosevelt when he shot him just before a campaign speech. Shot in the chest (and showing the audience his bloody shirt), Roosevelt went on to give a 55 to 90 minute talk (reports vary on the length) before being treated for the injury. After 8 days in the hospital, Roosevelt went back on the campaign trail.
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In 1931, at the age of 19 years old, Roy was alive when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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