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Rex Wilson West 1914 - 1964

Rex Wilson West was born on June 5, 1914 at WILKES CO, NC, and died at age 49 years old in January 1964 at BOONE, WATAUGA CO, NC. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Rex Wilson West.
Rex Wilson West
June 5, 1914
WILKES CO, NC
January 1964
BOONE, WATAUGA CO, NC
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  • 06/5
    1914

    Birthday

    June 5, 1914
    Birthdate
    WILKES CO, NC
    Birthplace
  • 01/dd
    1964

    Death

    January 1964
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    BOONE, WATAUGA CO, NC
    Death location
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    Rex Wilson West lived 23 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 49.
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In 1914, in the year that Rex Wilson West was born, in August, the Panama Canal opened to traffic. Begun by the French in the 1880's and abandoned, the United States undertook further construction in 1904. After 10 years, and the elimination of malaria carrying mosquitoes (which caused immense delays for the French and the Americans), the 48 mile long artificial waterway - a series of locks - created a shortcut for ships traveling between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
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In 1939, he was 25 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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