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Willie Childs 1937 - 1973

Willie Childs was born on January 27, 1937, and died at age 36 years old in December 1973. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Willie Childs.
Willie Childs
January 27, 1937
December 1973
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Willie Childs' History: 1937 - 1973

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  • 01/27
    1937

    Birthday

    January 27, 1937
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  • 12/dd
    1973

    Death

    December 1973
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Willie Childs lived 36 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 36.
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In 1937, in the year that Willie Childs was born, on May 6th, the German zeppelin the Hindenburg caught fire and blew up. The Hindenburg was a passenger ship traveling to Frankfurt Germany. It tried to dock in New Jersey, one of the stops, and something went wrong - it blew up. Thirty-six people were killed out of the 97 on board - 13 passengers, 22 crewmen, and one ground worker. The reasons for the explosion are still disputed.
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In 1943, at the age of merely 6 years old, Willie was alive when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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