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Ben R Wilson 1935 - 2009

Ben R Wilson of Candler, Buncombe County, NC was born on July 27, 1935, and died at age 73 years old on March 26, 2009.
Ben R Wilson
Candler, Buncombe County, NC 28715
July 27, 1935
March 26, 2009
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  • 07/27
    1935

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    July 27, 1935
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  • 03/26
    2009

    Death

    March 26, 2009
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    Ben R Wilson lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1935, in the year that Ben R Wilson was born, on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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In 1958, at the age of 23 years old, Ben was alive when on January 31st, Explorer I, the United States' answer to Sputnik I (and 2,) was launched. America had entered the Space Race. The first spacecraft to detect the Van Allen radiation belt, it remained in orbit until 1970.
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