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Walter E Rakestraw 1902 - 1987

Walter E Rakestraw of Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas was born on December 26, 1902, and died at age 84 years old in June 1987.
Walter E Rakestraw
Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas 67204
December 26, 1902
June 1987
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Walter E Rakestraw's History: 1902 - 1987

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  • 12/26
    1902

    Birthday

    December 26, 1902
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    United States
  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 06820830 Enlisted: October 24, 1945 in Ft Leavenworth Kansas Military branch: Corps Of Military Police First Sergeant Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For Hawaiian Department
  • 06/dd
    1987

    Death

    June 1987
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1902, in the year that Walter E Rakestraw was born, the modern air conditioner was invented by Willis H. Carrier. The company that he worked for needed to find a way to control humidity and by solving this problem, Carrier created a system that could be used for cooling the rooms of a house. The Sun Belt thanks him!
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In 1921, when he was 19 years old, hugely popular Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, silent film star, was arrested for rape and manslaughter after an actress died following a party at his house. He was acquitted after three trials and the jury wrote a formal letter apologizing for the charges, but his career never recovered. His films were at first banned - the ban was lifted after a year - and he was mostly ostracized by the community. He died at 46..
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