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William Yelk 1898 - 1969

William Yelk of New York, New York County, NY was born on September 8, 1898 in Manhattan County, and died at age 71 years old in November 1969.
William Yelk
New York, New York County, NY 10028
September 8, 1898
Manhattan County, NY
November 1969
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William Yelk's History: 1898 - 1969

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  • 09/8
    1898

    Birthday

    September 8, 1898
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    Manhattan County, NY
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  • 11/dd
    1969

    Death

    November 1969
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    William Yelk lived 1 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 71.
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In 1898, in the year that William Yelk was born, on March 24th, Robert Allison of Pennsylvania became the first person to buy an American-built car. He bought a Winton, which he had seen in an advertisement in Scientific American. The Winton, built in Ohio, was made by hand and came with a leather roof, padded seats, gas lamps, and tires made by B.F. Goodrich.
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In 1921, he was 23 years old when hugely popular Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, silent film star, was arrested for rape and manslaughter after an actress died following a party at his house. He was acquitted after three trials and the jury wrote a formal letter apologizing for the charges, but his career never recovered. His films were at first banned - the ban was lifted after a year - and he was mostly ostracized by the community. He died at 46..
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