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Walter Brooks 1896 - 1974

Walter Brooks of Center Cross, Essex County, Virginia was born on August 7, 1896, and died at age 77 years old in April 1974.
Walter Brooks
Center Cross, Essex County, Virginia 22437
August 7, 1896
April 1974
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Walter Brooks' History: 1896 - 1974

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    1896

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    August 7, 1896
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  • 04/dd
    1974

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    April 1974
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    Walter Brooks lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1896, in the year that Walter Brooks was born, in April, the first study on global warming due to CO2 - carbon dioxide - in the atmosphere was published by Swedish scientist Svante Arrhenius. Arrhenius concluded that human activity due to the Industrial Revolution would amplify CO2 in the atmosphere, causing a greenhouse effect. His conclusions have been extensively tested in the ensuing 100+ years and are still seen to hold true.
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In 1937, at the age of 41 years old, Walter was alive when on May 6th, the German zeppelin the Hindenburg caught fire and blew up. The Hindenburg was a passenger ship traveling to Frankfurt Germany. It tried to dock in New Jersey, one of the stops, and something went wrong - it blew up. Thirty-six people were killed out of the 97 on board - 13 passengers, 22 crewmen, and one ground worker. The reasons for the explosion are still disputed.
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