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William R Baker 1914 - 1999

William R Baker of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, OH was born on May 5, 1914, and died at age 85 years old on May 7, 1999.
William R Baker
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, OH 44108
May 5, 1914
May 7, 1999
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  • 05/5
    1914

    Birthday

    May 5, 1914
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Trumbull County, Ohio United States
  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 35308414 Enlisted: June 2, 1942 in Cleveland Ohio 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

    Semiskilled Furnacemen, Smelters, And Pourers
  • 05/7
    1999

    Death

    May 7, 1999
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1914, in the year that William R Baker was born, in only his second big-screen appearance, Charlie Chaplin played the Little Tramp, his most famous character. The silent film was made in January and released the following year. Of the character, Chaplin said: "On the way to the wardrobe I thought I would dress in baggy pants, big shoes, a cane and a derby hat. I wanted everything a contradiction: the pants baggy, the coat tight, the hat small and the shoes large." The moustache was added to age his 24-year-old face without masking his expressions.
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In 1941, at the age of 27 years old, William was alive when in his State of the Union address on January 6th, President Roosevelt detailed the "four freedoms" that everyone in the world should have: Freedom of speech, Freedom of worship, Freedom from want, and Freedom from fear. In the same speech, he outlined the benefits of democracy which he said were economic opportunity, employment, social security, and the promise of "adequate health care".
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