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Roy S Gates Jr 1926 - 2010

Roy S Gates Jr of Springfield, Sangamon County, IL was born on July 18, 1926, and died at age 83 years old on February 21, 2010. Roy Gates was buried at Camp Butler National Cemetery Section CREME Site 327 R.r. #1 - 5063 Camp Butler Road, in Springfield.
Roy S Gates Jr
Springfield, Sangamon County, IL 62702
July 18, 1926
February 21, 2010
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  • 07/18
    1926

    Birthday

    July 18, 1926
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: SN
  • 02/21
    2010

    Death

    February 21, 2010
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    Camp Butler National Cemetery Section CREME Site 327 R.r. #1 - 5063 Camp Butler Road, in Springfield, Il 62707
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In 1926, in the year that Roy S Gates Jr was born, on October 31st, Harry Houdini died in Michigan. Houdini was the most famed magician of his time and perhaps of all time, especially for his acts involving escapes - from handcuffs, straitjackets, chains, ropes slung from skyscrapers, and more. He was president of the Society of American Magicians and stringently upheld professional ethics. He died of complications from a ruptured appendix. Although he had received a blow to the area a couple of days previously, the connection between the blow and his appendicitis is disputed.
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In 1940, at the age of just 14 years old, Roy was alive when on July 27th, the cartoon character Bugs Bunny debuted in his first film A Wild Hare - voiced by Mel Blanc. He has since appeared in more short films, feature films, compilations, TV series, music records, comic books, video games, award shows, amusement park rides, and commercials than any other cartoon character. He even has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. "What's up, Doc?"
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