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Dewitt Gaines 1911 - 1981

Dewitt Gaines of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio was born on May 9, 1911, and died at age 69 years old in April 1981.

Dewitt Gaines

Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio 44120

May 9, 1911

April 1981

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May 9, 1911

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1981

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April 1981

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Dewitt Gaines lived 1 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 69.

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In 1911, in the year that Dewitt Gaines was born, the first Indianapolis 500 was run in May. Ray Harroun was the winner - he was an engineer and had retired from racing but he came back for this race. After the race, he retired for good. The purse was $27,550 - the largest offered up to that time - and Harroun received $10,000 for first place. His average time was 74.602 mph.

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In 1921, he was only 10 years old when the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.

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