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George Bennett 1902 - 1969

George Bennett of Simpson, Johnson County, Illinois was born on September 5, 1902, and died at age 66 years old in August 1969.
George Bennett
Simpson, Johnson County, Illinois 62985
September 5, 1902
August 1969
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  • 09/5
    1902

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    September 5, 1902
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  • 08/dd
    1969

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    August 1969
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    George Bennett lived 6 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 66.
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In 1902, in the year that George Bennett was born, the first Rose Bowl game was played in Pasadena, California. Called the "Tournament East–West football game" at the time, the Michigan Wolverines (East) played the Stanford Indians (West) - the Wolverines won 49 - 0. (The Stanford captain requested an end to the game with 8 minutes remaining.) The Tournament of Roses Parade began in 1890 and the football game began as a way to boost tourism in the area.
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In 1912, he was only 10 years old when in October, former President Theodore Roosevelt was shot, but not killed, while campaigning for another term as President with the newly created Bull Moose (Progressive) Party. John Schrank was a Bavarian-born saloon-keeper from New York who had been stalking Roosevelt when he shot him just before a campaign speech. Shot in the chest (and showing the audience his bloody shirt), Roosevelt went on to give a 55 to 90 minute talk (reports vary on the length) before being treated for the injury. After 8 days in the hospital, Roosevelt went back on the campaign trail.
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