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Willie Russell 1886 - 1971

Willie Russell of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan was born on August 12, 1886, and died at age 84 years old in January 1971.
Willie Russell
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan 48214
August 12, 1886
January 1971
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Willie Russell's History: 1886 - 1971

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  • 08/12
    1886

    Birthday

    August 12, 1886
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  • 01/dd
    1971

    Death

    January 1971
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Willie Russell lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1886, in the year that Willie Russell was born, on February 14th, the first train left Los Angeles for the East -by the way of the transcontinental railroad - with a cargo of oranges. Due to irrigation and the import of water, Los Angeles was the ideal place to grow oranges - which became a popular addition to Christmas stockings.
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In 1910, he was 24 years old when Halley's comet, which returns past the earth every 75 - 76 years was observed photographically for the first time. Two fortuitous events occurred - photography had been invented since the last time the comet had passed and the comet was relatively close. There was panic because one astronomer claimed that the gas from its tail "would impregnate the atmosphere and possibly snuff out all life on the planet." People bought gas masks, "anti-comet pills" and "anti-comet umbrellas".
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