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Matt Backes 1899 - 1981

Matt Backes of Tony, Rusk County, Wisconsin was born on May 16, 1899, and died at age 82 years old in May 1981.
Matt Backes
Tony, Rusk County, Wisconsin 54563
May 16, 1899
May 1981
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    1899

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    May 16, 1899
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  • 05/dd
    1981

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    May 1981
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    Matt Backes lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1899, in the year that Matt Backes was born, the meaning of Chinese "oracle bones" was rediscovered. Farmers in China had been turning up the bones in their fields for generations but most often they were ground up and sold as medicine. The chancellor of the Imperial Academy and a friend noticed, before they ground the bones, that they had writing. The bones had been used around the second millennium BC for divination.
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In 1914, he was just 15 years old when 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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