Birth Name: James Chaney
Occupation: Civil Rights Leader
Place Of Birth: Meridian
Date Of Birth: May 30, 1943
Date Of Death: June 21, 1964
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Unknown
Nationality: American
James Chaney was born on the 30th of May, 1943. He was popular for being a Civil Rights Leader. Field worker for the Congress of Racial Equality who was murdered by the KKK while working in Mississippi to organize voter education classes.
James Chaney was born in Meridian. He only had a ninth grade education and at the age of 15 he started wearing paper patches reading “NAACP”, to mark his support for the national civil rights organization. The 1988 film, Mississippi Burning, was loosely based upon the investigation into his murder.
James Chaney was a Gemini and was born in the Baby Boomers Generation.
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Childhood
James Chaney was born in 1940s. The early 1940s were dominated by World War II. Following the end of the war, it was the start of the Baby Boomer years and technology advancements such as the jet engine, nuclear fusion, radar, rocket technology and others later became the starting points for Space Exploration and Improved Air Travel. The 40s also brought us the Slinky, Velcro, Jeep, Tupperware and Frisbee. Discover what happened on this day.
James Chaney is part of the Baby boomers generation. Also known as "boomers", are the result of the end of World War II, when birth rates across the world spiked. They are associated with a rejection of traditional values. These hippie kids protested against the Vietnam War and participated in the civil rights movement.
Education
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Family
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James Chaney was born in the Year of the Goat.
Fast Facts
| REAL NAME: | James Chaney |
| NICKNAME: | James |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | Baby Boomers Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Gemini |
| BIRTH DAY: | Sunday |
| DEATH DAY: | Sunday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: James Chaney was a Gemini. People of this zodiac sign like music, books, magazines, chatting, short trips and dislike being alone, repetition and routine. The strengths of this sign are being gentle, affectionate, curious, adaptable, able to learn quickly, while weaknesses can be nervous, inconsistent and indecisive. The greatest overall compatibility with Gemini is Sagittarius and Aquarius.
Chinese Zodiac: James Chaney was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign enjoy being alone with their thoughts. They're creative thinkers, economic, cautitous and appreciate the arts, they can also be indecisive.
Ruling Planet: James Chaney had a ruling planet of Mercury and has a ruling planet of Mercury and by astrological associations Wednesday is ruled by Mercury. In Astrology, Mercury is the planet that rules our mindset. People who are born with Mercury as the ruling planet have communication skills, intellect and cleverness.
James Chaney’s birth sign is Gemini and he had a ruling planet of Mercury.
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