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Charles E Townes 1923 - 1995

Charles E Townes of Grove, Delaware County, OK was born on July 28, 1923, and died at age 72 years old on October 17, 1995.
Charles E Townes
Grove, Delaware County, OK 74344
July 28, 1923
October 17, 1995
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Charles E Townes' History: 1923 - 1995

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  • 07/28
    1923

    Birthday

    July 28, 1923
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Benton County, Arkansas United States
  • Early Life & Education

    3 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 18161346 Enlisted: October 2, 1942 in Tulsa Oklahoma Military branch: Air Corps Rank: Private, Army Of The United States - Includes The Following: Voluntary Enlistments Effective December 8, 1941 And Thereafter; One Year Enlistments Of National Guardsman Whose State Enlistment Expires While In The Federal Service; Officers Appointed In The Army Of The United States Under Army Regulations 605-10 Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Mechanics And Repairmen, Motor Vehicles
  • 10/17
    1995

    Death

    October 17, 1995
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1923, in the year that Charles E Townes was born, Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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In 1942, he was 19 years old when on June 17th, Roosevelt approved the Manhattan Project, which lead to the development of the first atomic bomb. With the support of Canada and the United Kingdom, the Project came to employ more than 130,000 people and cost nearly $2 billion. Julius Robert Oppenheimer, a nuclear physicist born in New York, led the Los Alamos Laboratory that developed the actual bomb. The first artificial nuclear explosion took place near Alamogordo New Mexico on July 16, 1945.
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