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John Ely 1914 - 1975

John Ely was born on October 24, 1914, and died at age 61 years old on November 2, 1975. John Ely was buried at Houston National Cemetery Section E Site 2708 10410 Veterans Memorial Drive, in Houston, Tx. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Ely.
John Ely
October 24, 1914
November 2, 1975
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  • 10/24
    1914

    Birthday

    October 24, 1914
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC4 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 11/2
    1975

    Death

    November 2, 1975
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Houston National Cemetery Section E Site 2708 10410 Veterans Memorial Drive, in Houston, Tx 77038
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In 1914, in the year that John Ely was born, in only his second big-screen appearance, Charlie Chaplin played the Little Tramp, his most famous character. The silent film was made in January and released the following year. Of the character, Chaplin said: "On the way to the wardrobe I thought I would dress in baggy pants, big shoes, a cane and a derby hat. I wanted everything a contradiction: the pants baggy, the coat tight, the hat small and the shoes large." The moustache was added to age his 24-year-old face without masking his expressions.
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In 1947, John was 33 years old when on April 15th, Jackie Robinson joined the Brooklyn Dodgers, playing first base. He was the first black man to play in the Major Leagues. Since the 1880's, professional baseball had been segregated and blacks played in the "Negro leagues". He went on to play for 10 years.
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