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Booker Washington 1921 - 1979

Booker Washington of Baltimore, Baltimore City County, Maryland was born on December 26, 1921, and died at age 57 years old in October 1979.
Booker Washington
Baltimore, Baltimore City County, Maryland 21229
December 26, 1921
October 1979
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Booker Washington's History: 1921 - 1979

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  • 12/26
    1921

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    December 26, 1921
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  • 10/dd
    1979

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    October 1979
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    Booker Washington lived 10 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 57.
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In 1921, in the year that Booker Washington was born, hugely popular Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, silent film star, was arrested for rape and manslaughter after an actress died following a party at his house. He was acquitted after three trials and the jury wrote a formal letter apologizing for the charges, but his career never recovered. His films were at first banned - the ban was lifted after a year - and he was mostly ostracized by the community. He died at 46..
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In 1935, by the time he was merely 14 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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