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Emmett Cheeks Jr 1928 - 1965

Emmett Cheeks Jr was born on March 14, 1928, and died at age 37 years old on September 7, 1965. Emmett Cheeks was buried at Chattanooga National Cemetery Section BB Site 132 1200 Bailey Avenue, in Chattanooga, Tn. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Emmett Cheeks Jr.
Emmett Cheeks Jr
March 14, 1928
September 7, 1965
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  • 03/14
    1928

    Birthday

    March 14, 1928
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: STM2 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 09/7
    1965

    Death

    September 7, 1965
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Chattanooga National Cemetery Section BB Site 132 1200 Bailey Avenue, in Chattanooga, Tn 37404
    Burial location
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In 1928, in the year that Emmett Cheeks Jr was born, aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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In 1931, at the age of merely 3 years old, Emmett was alive when on May 1st, the Empire State Building opened in New York City. At 1,454 feet (including the roof and antenna), it was the tallest building in the world until the World Trade Center's North Tower was built in 1970. (It is now the 34th tallest.) Opening at the beginning of the Great Depression, most of the offices in the Empire State Building remained unoccupied for years and the observation deck was an equal source of revenue and kept the building profitable.
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