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Ben Ray Smith 1926 - 2005

Ben Ray Smith was born on January 15, 1926, and died at age 79 years old on August 10, 2005. Ben Smith was buried at Idaho State Veterans Cemetery Section D Row D Site 51 10100 N. Horseshoe Bend Rd., in Boise, Id. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ben Ray Smith.
Ben Ray Smith
January 15, 1926
August 10, 2005
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  • 01/15
    1926

    Birthday

    January 15, 1926
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: RDM3 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 08/10
    2005

    Death

    August 10, 2005
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Idaho State Veterans Cemetery Section D Row D Site 51 10100 N. Horseshoe Bend Rd., in Boise, Id 83714
    Burial location
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In 1926, in the year that Ben Ray Smith was born, on October 31st, Harry Houdini died in Michigan. Houdini was the most famed magician of his time and perhaps of all time, especially for his acts involving escapes - from handcuffs, straitjackets, chains, ropes slung from skyscrapers, and more. He was president of the Society of American Magicians and stringently upheld professional ethics. He died of complications from a ruptured appendix. Although he had received a blow to the area a couple of days previously, the connection between the blow and his appendicitis is disputed.
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In 1935, by the time he was only 9 years old, on August 14, the Social Security Act was signed into law. The purpose was to "provide federal assistance to those unable to work". The law established the Social Security Administration whose primary focus was to "provide aid for the elderly, the unemployed, and children". The Act survived many Supreme Court challenges and the Administration continues until today.
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