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Robert Townsend 1899 - 1970

Robert Townsend of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on July 9, 1899, and died at age 70 years old in May 1970.
Robert Townsend
Brooklyn, Kings County, NY 11210
July 9, 1899
May 1970
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  • 07/9
    1899

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    July 9, 1899
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  • 05/dd
    1970

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    May 1970
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    Robert Townsend lived 2 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 70.
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In 1899, in the year that Robert Townsend 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 1924, he was 25 years old when on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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