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Ben Cates 1901 - 1976

Ben Cates of Durham, Durham County, North Carolina was born on December 4, 1901, and died at age 74 years old in January 1976.
Ben Cates
Durham, Durham County, North Carolina 27701
December 4, 1901
January 1976
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Ben Cates' History: 1901 - 1976

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  • 12/4
    1901

    Birthday

    December 4, 1901
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  • 01/dd
    1976

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    January 1976
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    Ben Cates lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1901, in the year that Ben Cates was born, the first Nobel Prizes were awarded. Chemist and engineer Alfred Nobel, who died in 1896, had provided in his will for prizes in physics, chemistry, and physiology or medicine, who have produced the most distinguished literary work of an idealist tendency, and who have contributed the most toward world peace. The winners in 1901 were: Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen for physics, Jacobus Henricus van't Hoff for chemistry, Emil Adolf von Behring for physiology or medicine, Sully Prudhomme for literature, and Jean Henry Dunant and Frédéric Passy for peace.
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In 1926, at the age of 25 years old, Ben was alive when on November 15th, NBC was founded. It was the U.S.'s first major broadcast network. Ownership of the network was split between RCA (a majority partner at 50%), its founding corporate parent General Electric (which owned 30%), and Westinghouse (which owned the remaining 20%).
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