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James W Waites 1911 - 1988

James W Waites of Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL was born on September 23, 1911, and died at age 76 years old on May 23, 1988.
James W Waites
Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL 35243
September 23, 1911
May 23, 1988
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  • 09/23
    1911

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    September 23, 1911
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  • 05/23
    1988

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    May 23, 1988
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    James W Waites lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 76.
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In 1911, in the year that James W Waites was born, the Triangle Shirtwaist fire occurred, one of the deadliest industrial disasters in U.S. history. 146 workers (123 women and 23 men, many of them recent Jewish and Italian immigrants) died from the fire or by jumping to escape the fire and smoke. The garment factory was on the 8th, 9th, and 10th floors of a building in Greenwich Village in Manhattan. Doors to stairwells and exits had been locked in order to prevent workers from taking unauthorized breaks and to prevent theft, so they couldn't escape by normal means when the fire broke out. Due to the disaster, legislation was passed to protect sweatshop workers.
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In 1945, he was 34 years old when on August 15th, Imperial Japan announced its surrender. On September 2nd, a formal agreement of surrender was signed. Japan and nine other states signed the Japanese Instrument of Surrender in Tokyo Bay, calling for the return of all Allied prisoners of war and subordinating the authority of the emperor and the Japanese government to the Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers. VJ (Victory in Japan) Day was celebrated in the United States on August 14th and 15th. World War II was over.
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