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William Gilbert 1920 - 1957

William Gilbert was born on August 21, 1920, and died at age 36 years old in July 1957. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Gilbert.
William Gilbert
August 21, 1920
July 1957
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  • 08/21
    1920

    Birthday

    August 21, 1920
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  • 07/dd
    1957

    Death

    July 1957
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    Unknown
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    William Gilbert lived 36 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 36.
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In 1920, in the year that William Gilbert was born, on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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In 1937, at the age of 17 years old, William was alive when on May 28th, the San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge opened to cars. Taking 5 years to build, the 4,200-foot-long suspension bridge was an engineering marvel of its time - 11 men died during construction. The "international orange" color was chosen because it resisted rust and fading. To the present, it is the symbol of the City that is known throughout the world.
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