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Willis Bates 1900 - 1968

Willis Bates of Bronx, Bronx County, NY was born on September 5, 1900, and died at age 67 years old on May 15, 1968.
Willis Bates
Bronx, Bronx County, NY 10454
September 5, 1900
May 15, 1968
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  • 09/5
    1900

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    September 5, 1900
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  • 05/15
    1968

    Death

    May 15, 1968
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    Willis Bates lived 5 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 67.
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In 1900, in the year that Willis Bates was born, the unemployment rate in the U.S. was 5.0% and the cost of a first-class stamp was $0.02. 31% of all workers were employed in the public service sector, 19% of women were employed (1 percent of all lawyers and 6 percent of physicians were women), 6% of the workforce were children, and 14% of the workforce was "non-white."
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In 1914, by the time he was just 14 years old, in only his second big-screen appearance, Charlie Chaplin played the Little Tramp, his most famous character. The silent film was made in January and released the following year. Of the character, Chaplin said: "On the way to the wardrobe I thought I would dress in baggy pants, big shoes, a cane and a derby hat. I wanted everything a contradiction: the pants baggy, the coat tight, the hat small and the shoes large." The moustache was added to age his 24-year-old face without masking his expressions.
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