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Bennie Chatman 1925 - 1975

Bennie Chatman was born on January 21, 1925, and died at age 50 years old in July 1975. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Bennie Chatman.
Bennie Chatman
January 21, 1925
July 1975
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Bennie Chatman's History: 1925 - 1975

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  • 01/21
    1925

    Birthday

    January 21, 1925
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  • 07/dd
    1975

    Death

    July 1975
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Bennie Chatman lived 17 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 50.
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In 1925, in the year that Bennie Chatman was born, in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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In 1934, at the age of only 9 years old, Bennie was alive when on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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