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William Makinson 1899 - 1984

William Makinson of Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California was born on February 1, 1899, and died at age 85 years old in March 1984.
William Makinson
Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California 95402
February 1, 1899
March 1984
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William Makinson's History: 1899 - 1984

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  • 02/1
    1899

    Birthday

    February 1, 1899
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    San Francisco County, California United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 39110277 Enlisted: October 17, 1942 in San Francisco California 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

    Housemen And Yardmen
  • 03/dd
    1984

    Death

    March 1984
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1899, in the year that William Makinson was born, the meaning of Chinese "oracle bones" was rediscovered. Farmers in China had been turning up the bones in their fields for generations but most often they were ground up and sold as medicine. The chancellor of the Imperial Academy and a friend noticed, before they ground the bones, that they had writing. The bones had been used around the second millennium BC for divination.
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In 1903, by the time he was only 4 years old, the silent film, The Great Train Robbery opened. Although it was filmed in Milltown, New Jersey, it was a Western. Twelve minutes long, the film used a lot of innovative techniques - some scenes were hand colored and composite editing, on-location shooting, and frequent camera movement were used. Its budget was $150 (about $4000 currently) and was the most popular film until 1915 when Birth of a Nation was released.
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