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Sylvania Mays 1913 - 1987

Sylvania Mays of Falls Mills, Tazewell County, Virginia was born on February 3, 1913, and died at age 74 years old in February 1987.
Sylvania Mays
Falls Mills, Tazewell County, Virginia 24613
February 3, 1913
February 1987
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Sylvania Mays' History: 1913 - 1987

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  • 02/3
    1913

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    February 3, 1913
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  • 02/dd
    1987

    Death

    February 1987
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    Sylvania Mays lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1913, in the year that Sylvania Mays was born, the 17th Amendment, establishing the direct election of U.S. Senators, was adopted. Previously, Senators were elected by state legislatures. As early as 1826, a call to elect senators through popular vote was championed and previous to the 17th amendment, two states had already changed their process. Governors are still able to appoint senators to vacant seats until an election can be held.
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In 1943, this person was 30 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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