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Benjamin James Asner 1915 - 1986

Benjamin James Asner was born on January 16, 1915 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri United States to Morris David Asner and Elizabeth (Seliger) Asner, and had siblings Eve Asner, Esther Leah Edelman, Labe Asner, and Ed Asner. Benjamin Asner died at age 71 years old on March 4, 1986 in Kansas City, Wyandotte County, KS, and was buried on March 10, 1986 in Kansas City, Jackson County, MO.
Benjamin James Asner
January 16, 1915
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, United States
March 4, 1986
Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas, United States
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  • 01/16
    1915

    Birthday

    January 16, 1915
    Birthdate
    Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri United States
    Birthplace
  • 03/4
    1986

    Death

    March 4, 1986
    Death date
    Heart attack
    Cause of death
    Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas United States
    Death location
  • 03/10
    1986

    Gravesite & Burial

    March 10, 1986
    Funeral date
    Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri United States
    Burial location
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    Benjamin James Asner lived 4 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 71.
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In 1915, in the year that Benjamin James Asner was born, Audrey Munson, playing a model for a sculptor in the film "Inspiration", became the first actress to shed her clothes on screen. Fearing that banning the film would mean that censors would also have to "ban Renaissance art" the film was released, with Munson in the nude scenes and a stand-in doing the acting. (Munson had previously been "America's First Supermodel" and posed nude as the model for many famous artworks.) The film was a hit with audiences.
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In 1931, when he was 16 years old, 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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