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Willis King 1942 - 2004

Willis King was born on April 7, 1942, and died at age 62 years old on July 12, 2004. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Willis King.
Willis King
April 7, 1942
July 12, 2004
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Willis King's History: 1942 - 2004

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  • 04/7
    1942

    Birthday

    April 7, 1942
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  • 07/12
    2004

    Death

    July 12, 2004
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Willis King lived 10 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 62.
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In 1942, in the year that Willis King was born, on November 28th at 10:15p, a nightclub in Boston, the Cocoanut Grove, caught fire. The origins of the fire are unknown but it killed 492 people - the deadliest nightclub fire in U.S. history. Hundreds more were injured. The disaster was so shocking that it replaced World War II in the headlines and lead to reforms in safety standards and codes.
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In 1964, Willis was 22 years old when in June, three young civil rights workers - Andrew Goodman and Mickey Schwerner from New York City, and James Chaney from Meridian, Mississippi - were kidnapped and murdered in Mississippi. Working with "Freedom Summer", they were registering African-Americans to vote in the Southern states. Their bodies were found two months later. Although it was discovered that the White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, the Neshoba County Sheriff's Office and the Philadelphia, Mississippi Police Department were involved, only 7 men were convicted and served less than six years.
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