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Howard Charles Capes 1905 - 1998

Howard Charles Capes of Castle Hill, NSW Australia was born on February 21, 1905 in Nhill, Hindmarsh Shire County, VIC to Flora Jane Kneen and Charles Percy Capes. He had a brother Ronald William Capes. Howard Capes married Dorothy May Piferrer in 1929, and died at age 93 years old on October 23, 1998 in Castle Hill, NSW.
Howard Charles Capes
Castle Hill, NSW 2154, Australia
February 21, 1905
Nhill, Hindmarsh Shire County, VIC, 3418, Australia
October 23, 1998
Castle Hill, NSW, 2154, Australia
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  • 02/21
    1905

    Birthday

    February 21, 1905
    Birthdate
    Nhill, Hindmarsh Shire County, VIC 3418, Australia
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  • Nationality & Locations

    Australia
  • 10/23
    1998

    Death

    October 23, 1998
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Castle Hill, NSW 2154, Australia
    Death location
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    Howard Charles Capes lived 20 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 93.
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In 1905, in the year that Howard Charles Capes was born, the German born physicist, Albert Einstein, proposed the Special Theory of Relativity: 1) that observers can never detect uniform motion except relative to other objects and that 2) unlike the velocity of massive objects, the speed of light is a constant and is the same for all observers independent of their constant velocity toward or away from the light source. Not such simple concepts that lead to the equation everyone now knows: E = mc2.
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In 1942, Howard was 37 years old when on February 19th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. This authorized the Secretary of War to "prescribe certain areas as military zones." On March 21st, he signed Public Law 503 which was approved after an hour discussion in the Senate and 30 minutes in the House. The Law provided for enforcement of his Executive Order. This cleared the way for approximately 120,000 men, women, and children of Japanese ancestry to be evicted from the West Coast and to be held in concentration camps and other confinement sites across the country. In Hawaii, a few thousand were detained. German and Italian Americans in the U.S. were also confined.
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