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Ben A. Cates 1931 - 2005

Ben A Cates of Mesquite, Dallas County, TX was born on October 1, 1931, and died at age 73 years old on February 28, 2005.
Ben A Cates
Mesquite, Dallas County, TX 75149
October 1, 1931
February 28, 2005
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  • 10/1
    1931

    Birthday

    October 1, 1931
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Nationality & Locations

    Dallas County, Texas
  • 02/28
    2005

    Death

    February 28, 2005
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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    Ben A. Cates lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1931, in the year that Ben A. Cates was born, on May 1st, the Empire State Building opened in New York City. At 1,454 feet (including the roof and antenna), it was the tallest building in the world until the World Trade Center's North Tower was built in 1970. (It is now the 34th tallest.) Opening at the beginning of the Great Depression, most of the offices in the Empire State Building remained unoccupied for years and the observation deck was an equal source of revenue and kept the building profitable.
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In 1944, he was merely 13 years old when on June 6th, the largest amphibious invasion in history was launched - the Normandy landing (called D-Day). Soldiers from the United States, Britain, Canada, and the Free French landed on Normandy Beach and were later joined by Poland, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Greece, and the Netherlands. Almost 5,000 landing and assault craft, 289 escort vessels, and 277 minesweepers were involved. Nearly 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on D-Day - Allied casualties on the first day were at least 10,000. 4,414 were confirmed dead.
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Ben A. Cates

December 30, 1989
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Dallas County, TX
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