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William Sharples 1909 - 1983

William Sharples of Cattaraugus, Cattaraugus County, NY was born on November 20, 1909 in Channel Islands or England or Great Britain or Isle Of Man or Northern Ireland or Scotland or Wales, and died at age 73 years old in September 1983.
William Sharples
Cattaraugus, Cattaraugus County, NY 14719
November 20, 1909
Channel Islands or England or Great Britain or Isle Of Man or Northern Ireland or Scotland or Wales
September 1983
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  • 11/20
    1909

    Birthday

    November 20, 1909
    Birthdate
    Channel Islands or England or Great Britain or Isle Of Man or Northern Ireland or Scotland or Wales
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Erie County, New York United States
  • Early Life & Education

    3 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 20216972 Enlisted: June 14, 1946 in Buffalo New York Military branch: Field Artillery Rank: Sergeant, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For Hawaiian Department
  • 09/dd
    1983

    Death

    September 1983
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
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In 1909, in the year that William Sharples was born, the New York Times published the first movie review. It was a report on D.W. Griffith's movie "Pippa Passes" also called "The Song of Conscience", a silent film. The review said that this work was moving away from "lurid material that attracted the wrath of censors and concerned citizens and toward more respectable ends. The movie was the story of a young female factory worker, on her day off, wandering and singing - thus changing the hearts of those around her towards good.
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In 1911, when he was merely 2 years old, the first Indianapolis 500 was run in May. Ray Harroun was the winner - he was an engineer and had retired from racing but he came back for this race. After the race, he retired for good. The purse was $27,550 - the largest offered up to that time - and Harroun received $10,000 for first place. His average time was 74.602 mph.
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