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William Franklin 1918 - 2006

William J Franklin of Atlanta, Dekalb County, GA was born on January 1, 1918, and died at age 88 years old on December 14, 2006.
William J Franklin
Atlanta, Dekalb County, GA 30317
January 1, 1918
December 14, 2006
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  • 01/1
    1918

    Birthday

    January 1, 1918
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Russell County, Alabama United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34417914 Enlisted: October 9, 1942 in Ft Benning Georgia Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa 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

    Unskilled Sawmill Occupations, N.e.c.
  • 12/14
    2006

    Death

    December 14, 2006
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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In 1918, in the year that William Franklin 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 1957, at the age of 39 years old, William was alive when on October 4th, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik I, the first man made earth-orbiting satellite - and triggered the Space Race. Sputnik I was only 23 inches in diameter and had no tracking equipment, only 4 antennas, but it had a big impact.
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