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Bennie Kates 1904 - 1981

Bennie Kates of Weld, Franklin County, ME was born on February 21, 1904, and died at age 77 years old in May 1981.
Bennie Kates
Weld, Franklin County, ME 04285
February 21, 1904
May 1981
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Bennie Kates' History: 1904 - 1981

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  • 02/21
    1904

    Birthday

    February 21, 1904
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  • 05/dd
    1981

    Death

    May 1981
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Bennie Kates lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1904, in the year that Bennie Kates was born, the United States acquired the Panama Canal Zone. Now an unincorporated territory of the U.S., the Canal Zone had been previously held by the French, who were constructing a canal. The U.S. took over the construction of the Panama Canal and it was finally finished in 1914, when it was opened to commercial shipping. The United States held the Canal Zone until 1979.
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In 1935, at the age of 31 years old, Bennie was alive when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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