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Willie D Shanks 1921 - 2010

Willie D Shanks of Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana was born on March 9, 1921, and died at age 88 years old on January 23, 2010.

Willie D Shanks

Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana 47720

March 9, 1921

January 23, 2010

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March 9, 1921

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January 23, 2010

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Willie D Shanks lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.

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In 1921, in the year that Willie D Shanks was born, 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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In 1942, Willie was 21 years old when on June 17th, Roosevelt approved the Manhattan Project, which lead to the development of the first atomic bomb. With the support of Canada and the United Kingdom, the Project came to employ more than 130,000 people and cost nearly $2 billion. Julius Robert Oppenheimer, a nuclear physicist born in New York, led the Los Alamos Laboratory that developed the actual bomb. The first artificial nuclear explosion took place near Alamogordo New Mexico on July 16, 1945.

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