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James W Spears 1925 - 1997

James W Spears of Harvey, Cook County, IL was born on January 11, 1925, and died at age 72 years old on June 8, 1997.
James W Spears
Harvey, Cook County, IL 60426
January 11, 1925
June 8, 1997
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  • 01/11
    1925

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    January 11, 1925
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  • 06/8
    1997

    Death

    June 8, 1997
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    James W Spears lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 72.
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In 1925, in the year that James W Spears was born, in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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In 1942, at the age of 17 years old, James was alive when on June 17th, Roosevelt approved the Manhattan Project, which lead to the development of the first atomic bomb. With the support of Canada and the United Kingdom, the Project came to employ more than 130,000 people and cost nearly $2 billion. Julius Robert Oppenheimer, a nuclear physicist born in New York, led the Los Alamos Laboratory that developed the actual bomb. The first artificial nuclear explosion took place near Alamogordo New Mexico on July 16, 1945.
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