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Ferdinand Banks 1897 - 1974

Ferdinand Banks of Grosse Pointe, Wayne County, Michigan was born on May 4, 1897, and died at age 76 years old in February 1974.
Ferdinand Banks
Grosse Pointe, Wayne County, Michigan 48230
May 4, 1897
February 1974
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Ferdinand Banks' History: 1897 - 1974

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  • 05/4
    1897

    Birthday

    May 4, 1897
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    Unknown
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  • 02/dd
    1974

    Death

    February 1974
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Ferdinand Banks lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 76.
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In 1897, in the year that Ferdinand Banks was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1911, Ferdinand was only 14 years old when 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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