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Benton W Petry 1926 - 1998

Benton W Petry of Houston, Harris County, TX was born on March 16, 1926, and died at age 71 years old on January 30, 1998.
Benton W Petry
Houston, Harris County, TX 77038
March 16, 1926
January 30, 1998
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Benton W Petry's History: 1926 - 1998

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  • 03/16
    1926

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    March 16, 1926
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  • 01/30
    1998

    Death

    January 30, 1998
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    Benton W Petry lived 2 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 71.
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In 1926, in the year that Benton W Petry was born, on October 31st, Harry Houdini died in Michigan. Houdini was the most famed magician of his time and perhaps of all time, especially for his acts involving escapes - from handcuffs, straitjackets, chains, ropes slung from skyscrapers, and more. He was president of the Society of American Magicians and stringently upheld professional ethics. He died of complications from a ruptured appendix. Although he had received a blow to the area a couple of days previously, the connection between the blow and his appendicitis is disputed.
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In 1937, Benton was only 11 years old when on May 6th, the German zeppelin the Hindenburg caught fire and blew up. The Hindenburg was a passenger ship traveling to Frankfurt Germany. It tried to dock in New Jersey, one of the stops, and something went wrong - it blew up. Thirty-six people were killed out of the 97 on board - 13 passengers, 22 crewmen, and one ground worker. The reasons for the explosion are still disputed.
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