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James Brown 1911 - 1972

James Brown of Bakersfield, Kern County, California was born on November 22, 1911, and died at age 60 years old in July 1972.
James Brown
Bakersfield, Kern County, California 93309
November 22, 1911
July 1972
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    1911

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    November 22, 1911
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    1972

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    July 1972
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    James Brown lived 11 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 60.
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In 1911, in the year that James Brown was born, 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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In 1920, James was just 9 years old when the National Football League, first called the American Professional Football Association, was created. College football was more popular than pro football and rising player salaries were bankrupting league owners. In response, owners created the NFL, using the pro baseball association as a model. Eleven teams were formed: the Akron Pros, Canton Bulldogs, Cleveland Indians, Dayton Triangles, Decatur Staleys, Hammond Pros, Massillon Tigers, Muncie Flyers, Racine Cardinals, Rochester Jeffersons and Rock Island Independents.
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