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Ray J Peterson 1923 - 2006

Ray J Peterson of Johnson City, Washington County, TN was born on October 22, 1923, and died at age 82 years old on July 27, 2006.
Ray J Peterson
Johnson City, Washington County, TN 37601
October 22, 1923
July 27, 2006
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Ray J Peterson's History: 1923 - 2006

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  • 10/22
    1923

    Birthday

    October 22, 1923
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Washington County, Tennessee United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34503891 Enlisted: January 4, 1943 in Ft Oglethorpe Georgia Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Dyers
  • 07/27
    2006

    Death

    July 27, 2006
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1923, in the year that Ray J Peterson was born, Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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In 1939, Ray was 16 years old when in May, Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the first full-length animated film, reached a total international gross of $6.5 million which made it (to then) the most successful sound film of all time. First released in December 1937, it was originally dubbed "Disney's Folly" but the premiere received a standing ovation from the audience. At the 11th Academy Awards in February 1939, Walt Disney won an Academy Honorary Award - a full-size Oscar statuette and seven miniature ones - for Snow White.
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