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Robert C Nelson 1912 - 2001

Robert C Nelson of Milan, Rock Island County, IL was born on March 2, 1912, and died at age 88 years old on January 23, 2001.
Robert C Nelson
Milan, Rock Island County, IL 61264
March 2, 1912
January 23, 2001
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  • 03/2
    1912

    Birthday

    March 2, 1912
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Wexford County, Michigan United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 36406376 Enlisted: August 20, 1945 in Ft Sheridan Illinois Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private First Class, Reserves - Exclusive Of Regular Army Reserve And Officers Of The Officers Reserve Corps On Active Duty Under The Thomason Act (officers And Enlisted Men -- O.r.c. And E.r.c., And Nurses-reserve Status) 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

    Unskilled Molders
  • 01/23
    2001

    Death

    January 23, 2001
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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Did you know?
In 1912, in the year that Robert C Nelson was born, in October, former President Theodore Roosevelt was shot, but not killed, while campaigning for another term as President with the newly created Bull Moose (Progressive) Party. John Schrank was a Bavarian-born saloon-keeper from New York who had been stalking Roosevelt when he shot him just before a campaign speech. Shot in the chest (and showing the audience his bloody shirt), Roosevelt went on to give a 55 to 90 minute talk (reports vary on the length) before being treated for the injury. After 8 days in the hospital, Roosevelt went back on the campaign trail.
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In 1943, by the time he was 31 years old, on March 31st, the Broadway musical Oklahoma! opened. Written by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II (the first of their string of successful collaborations), audiences loved it. The musical ran for 2,212 performances originally and was made into a movie in 1954.
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