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Calvin Pettes 1903 - 1992

Calvin Pettes was born on April 21, 1903, and died at age 88 years old on March 17, 1992. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Calvin Pettes.
Calvin Pettes
April 21, 1903
March 17, 1992
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  • 04/21
    1903

    Birthday

    April 21, 1903
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  • 03/17
    1992

    Death

    March 17, 1992
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Calvin Pettes lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1903, in the year that Calvin Pettes was born, the silent film, The Great Train Robbery opened. Although it was filmed in Milltown, New Jersey, it was a Western. Twelve minutes long, the film used a lot of innovative techniques - some scenes were hand colored and composite editing, on-location shooting, and frequent camera movement were used. Its budget was $150 (about $4000 currently) and was the most popular film until 1915 when Birth of a Nation was released.
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In 1934, Calvin was 31 years old 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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