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Rufus Wideman 1924 - 1987

Rufus Wideman of Bradley, Greenwood County, SC was born on July 31, 1924, and died at age 63 years old on October 15, 1987.
Rufus Wideman
Bradley, Greenwood County, SC 29819
July 31, 1924
October 15, 1987
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Rufus Wideman's History: 1924 - 1987

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  • 07/31
    1924

    Birthday

    July 31, 1924
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Greenwood County, South Carolina United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 44088019 Enlisted: March 7, 1945 in Ft Jackson Columbia South Carolina Military branch: No Branch Assignment 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

    General Farmers
  • 10/15
    1987

    Death

    October 15, 1987
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1924, in the year that Rufus Wideman was born, 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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In 1931, by the time he was merely 7 years old, on May 1st, the Empire State Building opened in New York City. At 1,454 feet (including the roof and antenna), it was the tallest building in the world until the World Trade Center's North Tower was built in 1970. (It is now the 34th tallest.) Opening at the beginning of the Great Depression, most of the offices in the Empire State Building remained unoccupied for years and the observation deck was an equal source of revenue and kept the building profitable.
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