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Philip Weiman 1887 - 1974

Philip Weiman (1887 - 1974)
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Philip Weiman
Last Known Residence
Bronx, Bronx County, New York 10469
Born
May 3, 1887
Death
November 1974
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Philip Weiman of Bronx, Bronx County, New York was born on May 3, 1887, and died at age 87 years old in November 1974.

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Bronx, Bronx County, New York 10469
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Philip Weiman passed away at age 87 years old in November 1974. Philip Weiman of Bronx, Bronx County, New York was born on May 3, 1887.

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Philip Weiman lived 14 years longer than the average Weiman family member when he died at the age of 87.
The average age of a Weiman family member is 73.
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1887 - 1974 World Events

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In 1887, in the year that Philip Weiman was born, on July 1st, the assembly for the supports of the Eiffel Tower began . A wrought iron lattice tower, it was designed and built by Gustave Eiffel - who also contributed to the building of the Statue of Liberty. There are 18,000 pieces in the Eiffel Tower - which had to be built separately and then assembled in place - with rivets - to complete the Tower.

In 1926, at the age of 39 years old, Philip was alive when on November 15th, NBC was founded. It was the U.S.'s first major broadcast network. Ownership of the network was split between RCA (a majority partner at 50%), its founding corporate parent General Electric (which owned 30%), and Westinghouse (which owned the remaining 20%).

In 1932, he was 45 years old when five years to the day after Lindbergh crossed the Atlantic, Amelia Earhart flew solo from Newfoundland to Ireland, the first woman to cross the Atlantic solo and the first to replicate Lindbergh's feat. She flew over 2,000 miles in just under 15 hours.

In 1946, by the time he was 59 years old, pediatrician Dr. Benjamin Spock's book "The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care" was published. It sold half a million copies in the first six months. Aside from the Bible, it became the best selling book of the 20th century. A generation of Baby Boomers were raised by the advice of Dr. Spock.

In 1974, in the year of Philip Weiman's passing, on July 30th, the House Judiciary Committee adopted three articles of impeachment against President Nixon. He was charged with obstruction of justice, failure to uphold laws, and the refusal to produce material subpoenaed by the committee. In order to avoid impeachment, Richard M. Nixon announced that he would resign on August 8th, the first President to do so.

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