Most thought that Johnson would die within a year or so. In 1991, the public was confused about the difference between HIV and AIDS (HIV is a virus that can lead to AIDS) and there was little treatment for either. In 1991, in the year of Willie Davis's passing, on November 7th, legendary basketball player Magic Johnson announced that he had HIV. (John Lennon had previously told the band that he was leaving but hadn't publicly announced it.) By the end of the year, each Beatle had his own album. In 1970, at the age of 47 years old, Willie was alive when on April 10th, Paul McCartney announced that he was leaving the Beatles. The National Guard was called in to help the LA police quell rioting. 34 people died in the rioting and over $40 million in property damage occurred.
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An allegedly drunk African-American driver was stopped by LA police and, after a fight, police brutality was alleged - and the riots began. In 1965, when he was 42 years old, from August 11 to 16, riots broke out in Watts, a Black section of Los Angeles. (It is now the 34th tallest.) Opening at the beginning of the Great Depression, most of the offices in the Empire State Building remained unoccupied for years and the observation deck was an equal source of revenue and kept the building profitable.
At 1,454 feet (including the roof and antenna), it was the tallest building in the world until the World Trade Center's North Tower was built in 1970. In 1931, Willie was just 8 years old when on May 1st, the Empire State Building opened in New York City. At the time, the Teapot Dome scandal was seen as "greatest and most sensational scandal in the history of American politics". Secretary of the Interior Albert Bacon Fall was convicted of accepting bribes from oil companies and became the first Cabinet member to go to prison.
In 1923, in the year that Willie Davis was born, the Teapot Dome scandal became the subject of an investigation by Senator Walsh and severely damaged the reputation of the Harding administration. Thomas County Public Library System (Thomasville, Ga.Refresh this page to see various historical events that occurred during Willie's lifetime. Alongside this genealogical information, the obituaries provide a rich source of local history. The collection provides extensive genealogical information about the deceased, including birth and death dates, maiden names, names of relatives, past residences, and place of burial. The programs typically contain a photograph of the deceased, an obituary, a list of surviving relatives, and the order of service. A majority of the programs are from churches in the Thomasville, Georgia area, with a few programs from other states such as Florida, Michigan, and New York. Most of the programs are from services held during the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. Over 4000 funeral programs documenting the funeral services of Georgia residents, primarily from the Thomasville, Georgia area. Southern States-Social life and customs-20th centuryĪfrican Americans-Funeral customs and rites Georgia-Social life and customs-20th century Records containing the words bread and butter or bread and fruitįuneral rites and ceremonies-Southern States-20th centuryįuneral rites and ceremonies-Georgia-20th century Records containing the phrase “African American” and art Records with the word Brunswick but not the word stew Records with the word low that also contain girl and/or scouts Truncation and wildcards are not supported This Search You can use parentheses in your complex expressions Use "OR", "AND", and "NOT" (must be capitalized) to create complex boolean logic Use "-" before a word or phrase to exclude Use "+" before a term to make it required (Otherwise results matching only some of your terms may be included)
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