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Willis Rutland 1890 - 1967

Willis Rutland of Collins, Covington County, Mississippi was born on July 26, 1890, and died at age 76 years old in June 1967.

Willis Rutland

Collins, Covington County, Mississippi 39428

July 26, 1890

June 1967

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In 1890, in the year that Willis Rutland was born, on December 29th, the Wounded Knee Massacre occurred in South Dakota on the Lakota Pine Ridge Indian Reservation . The U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment said that they rode into the Lakota camp "trying to disarm" the inhabitants. One person, Black Coyote - who was deaf - held onto his rifle, saying that he paid a lot of money for it. Shots rang out and by the end at least 153 Lakota Sioux - some estimates say 300 - and 25 troops had died. The site of the massacre is a National Historic Landmark.

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In 1926, at the age of 36 years old, Willis was alive when on November 15th, NBC was founded. It was the U.S.'s first major broadcast network. Ownership of the network was split between RCA (a majority partner at 50%), its founding corporate parent General Electric (which owned 30%), and Westinghouse (which owned the remaining 20%).

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