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Willie Bankhead 1919 - 1982

Willie Bankhead of Oakland, Alameda County, California was born on April 30, 1919, and died at age 62 years old in March 1982.
Willie Bankhead
Oakland, Alameda County, California 94601
April 30, 1919
March 1982
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Willie Bankhead's History: 1919 - 1982

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    1919

    Birthday

    April 30, 1919
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  • 03/dd
    1982

    Death

    March 1982
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    Willie Bankhead lived 8 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 62.
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In 1919, in the year that Willie Bankhead was born, Indian lawyer Mahatma Gandhi initiated the Satyagraha campaigns, beginning the nonviolent resistance movement against British rule of India. Satyagraha means "holding onto truth" and the campaign for India independence, which was eventually obtained, called for "self-suffering" rather than inflicting suffering (i.e., violence) on others.
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In 1934, at the age of only 15 years old, Willie was alive when on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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