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Jim Benn 1896 - 1981

Jim Benn of Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee was born on April 24, 1896, and died at age 85 years old in December 1981.
Jim Benn
Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee 37421
April 24, 1896
December 1981
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Jim Benn's History: 1896 - 1981

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  • 04/24
    1896

    Birthday

    April 24, 1896
    Birthdate
    Unknown
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  • 12/dd
    1981

    Death

    December 1981
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Jim Benn lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1896, in the year that Jim Benn was born, on August 17th, the first pedestrian v car fatality occurred in Great Britain. Bridget Driscoll, age 44, was walking with her family on the grounds of The Crystal Palace in London when she was hit by a car driven by Arthur James Edsall. Edsall claimed to be going 4.5 mph and Driscoll's death was ruled an "accidental death" after an inquest.
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In 1904, at the age of just 8 years old, Jim was alive when the Russo-Japanese war began. The Russian Empire and the Japanese Empire began fighting over the territories of Manchuria and Korea. Russia wanted a warm water port on the Pacific Ocean while Japan feared growing encroachment from Russia into Asia. So the Japan fleet launched a surprise attack on the Russian Navy and a one year war began. President Roosevelt of the United States brokered peace between the two nations. It was the first time in the modern era that an Asian power showed its dominance over a European power.
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