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Willie Brooks 1894 - 1974

Willie Brooks of Lynchburg, Lynchburg City County, Virginia was born on June 28, 1894, and died at age 80 years old in June 1974.
Willie Brooks
Lynchburg, Lynchburg City County, Virginia 24501
June 28, 1894
June 1974
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Willie Brooks' History: 1894 - 1974

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  • 06/28
    1894

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    June 28, 1894
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  • 06/dd
    1974

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    June 1974
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    Willie Brooks lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1894, in the year that Willie Brooks was born, large reserves of oil were discovered on the Osage Indian reservation in Oklahoma. Previously thought to be "useless" land - not even good for farming - the tribe had bought the land themselves. The discovery of oil made the Osage the "richest group of people in the world" at the time.
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In 1931, at the age of 37 years old, Willie was alive when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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