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William R Thompson 1892 - 1981

William R Thompson of Kane, Greene County, Illinois was born on February 6, 1892, and died at age 89 years old in July 1981.
William R Thompson
Kane, Greene County, Illinois 62054
February 6, 1892
July 1981
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  • 02/6
    1892

    Birthday

    February 6, 1892
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Milwaukee County, Wisconsin United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 02828304 Enlisted: January 11, 1941 in Savanna Ord Dep Proving Ground Illinois Military branch: Ordnance Department Private First Class Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Panama Canal Department
  • Professional Career

    Skilled Occupations In Building Of Aircraft, N.e.c.
  • 07/dd
    1981

    Death

    July 1981
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1892, in the year that William R Thompson was born, on January 1st, Ellis Island opened to process immigrants. 700 passed through on the first day - in the first year, 450,000 were processed. The processing center was originally a 3 story wooden building - with outbuildings - that burned down a few years later.
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In 1902, by the time he was only 10 years old, the first Rose Bowl game was played in Pasadena, California. Called the "Tournament East–West football game" at the time, the Michigan Wolverines (East) played the Stanford Indians (West) - the Wolverines won 49 - 0. (The Stanford captain requested an end to the game with 8 minutes remaining.) The Tournament of Roses Parade began in 1890 and the football game began as a way to boost tourism in the area.
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