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James Brown 1906 - 1974

James Brown of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois was born on August 20, 1906, and died at age 67 years old in March 1974.
James Brown
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 60616
August 20, 1906
March 1974
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James Brown's History: 1906 - 1974

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  • 08/20
    1906

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    August 20, 1906
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  • 03/dd
    1974

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    March 1974
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    James Brown lived 4 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 67.
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In 1906, in the year that James Brown was born, author Upton Sinclair exposed the public-health threat of the meat-packing industry in his book The Jungle. While his intent was to show the lives of exploited lives of immigrants in Chicago and other industrialized cities, most people were horrified by how the meat that ended up on their tables was handled. There was such an outcry that legislation was passed to regulate meat packing. Sinclair said " "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach."
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In 1932, James was 26 years old when on February 27th, actress Elizabeth Taylor was born in London. Her parents were Americans living in London and when she was 7, the family moved to Los Angeles. Her first small part in a movie was in There's One Born Every Minute in 1942 but her first starring role was in National Velvet in 1944. She became as famous for her 8 marriages (to 7 people) as she was for her beauty and films.
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