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Herman Backman 1949 - 2002

Herman Backman (1949 - 2002)
Full legal name
Herman Backman
Last Known Residence
Beals, Washington County, Maine 04611
Born
March 18, 1949
Death
February 1, 2002
Summary
Herman Backman of Beals, Washington County, Maine was born on March 18, 1949, and died at age 52 years old on February 1, 2002.

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Beals, Washington County, Maine 04611
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March 18, 1949
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Herman Backman passed away at age 52 years old on February 1, 2002. Herman Backman of Beals, Washington County, Maine was born on March 18, 1949.

Average Age & Life Expectancy

Herman Backman lived 22 years shorter than the average Backman family member when he died at the age of 52.
The average age of a Backman family member is 74.
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1949 - 2002 World Events

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In 1949, in the year that Herman Backman was born, comedian Milton Berle hosted the first telethon show. It raised $1,100,000 for cancer research and lasted 16 hours. The next day, newspapers, in writing about the event, first used the word "telethon."

In 1959, when he was only 10 years old, on August 8th, Hawaii became the 50th state of the United States. The US flag was changed to show 50 stars.

In 1963, by the time he was only 14 years old, on November 22nd, Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson became the 36th President of the United States when President John Kennedy was shot and killed in Dallas, Texas. Johnson was sworn in on the plane carrying Kennedy's body back to Washington D.C.

In 1975, he was 26 years old when on September 5th, Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme tried to assassinate President Ford in Sacramento, California. She failed when her gun wouldn't fire. President Ford escaped a second assassination attempt 17 days later on September 22 when Sarah Jane Moore tried to shoot him in San Francisco. A bystander saw her raise her arm, grabbed it, and the shot went wild.

In 1983, by the time he was 34 years old, "crack" cocaine was developed in the Bahamas and spread to the United States. Previously, cocaine had been cut with other substances, diluting it. Crack was 80% pure and therefore was more addictive. It was also cheaper, making it more easily available to low income neighborhoods.

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