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Walter C Grist 1923 - 2005

Walter C Grist of Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, CA was born on April 19, 1923, and died at age 82 years old on August 20, 2005.
Walter C Grist
Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, CA 94598
April 19, 1923
August 20, 2005
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  • 04/19
    1923

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    April 19, 1923
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  • 08/20
    2005

    Death

    August 20, 2005
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    Walter C Grist lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1923, in the year that Walter C Grist was born, Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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In 1937, Walter was merely 14 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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