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Wanda Faye Burks 1928 - 2011

Wanda Faye Burks of Texas was born on January 27, 1928, and died at age 83 years old on March 14, 2011.
Wanda Faye Burks
Texas
January 27, 1928
March 14, 2011
Female
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Wanda Faye Burks' History: 1928 - 2011

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  • 01/27
    1928

    Birthday

    January 27, 1928
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  • 03/14
    2011

    Death

    March 14, 2011
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    Wanda Faye Burks lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1928, in the year that Wanda Faye Burks was born, aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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In 1941, Wanda was merely 13 years old when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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