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Wardell Willis 1918 - 1961

Wardell Willis was born on September 8, 1918, and died at age 43 years old in October 1961. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Wardell Willis.
Wardell Willis
September 8, 1918
October 1961
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Wardell Willis' History: 1918 - 1961

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  • 09/8
    1918

    Birthday

    September 8, 1918
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  • 10/dd
    1961

    Death

    October 1961
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    Cause of death
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    Wardell Willis lived 28 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 43.
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In 1918, in the year that Wardell Willis was born, on November 1, an elevated train on the Brooklyn line of the subway - driven by an inexperienced operator because of a strike - tried to navigate a turn at 30mph. The limit on the curve was 6 mph. The 2nd and 3rd cars of the 5 car wooden train were badly damaged and at least 93 people were killed, making it the deadliest crash in New York subway history.
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In 1926, Wardell was just 8 years old when on November 15th, NBC was founded. It was the U.S.'s first major broadcast network. Ownership of the network was split between RCA (a majority partner at 50%), its founding corporate parent General Electric (which owned 30%), and Westinghouse (which owned the remaining 20%).
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