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1927Cesar Chavez is born in Yuma, Arizona.

Cesario Estrado Chavez is born on March 31, 1927, in Yuma, Arizona near a small farm that his grandfather homesteaded in the 1880s.

He is one of seven children born to Juana and Librado Chavez. The family is poor and runa a farm, grocery store, garage and pool hall. 1938The Chavez family is evicted from their land.

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The Chavez family is evicted from their land during the Great Depression. They become migrant farm workers in Arizona and California. Chavez quits school after completing the eighth grade to work in the fields full-time. 1946Cesar Chavez enlists in the Navy.

Chavez joins the Navy during the aftermath of WWII.

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He serves in the Western Pacific for two years. Right before shipping out, he is arrested in Delano, California for sitting in a "whites only" section of a movie theatre. 1948Cesar Chavez marries Helen Favela.

Chavez marries Helen Favela when he returns home from the Navy.