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Alleged thief of Binion silver
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Born 1895. One of oldest people in world. Lives in Guadeloupe
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Was featured as an infant in Nazi propaganda after her photo won a contest to find 'the most beautiful Aryan baby' in 1935. Taft's image was subsequently distributed widely by the Nazi party in a variety of materials, despite being Jewish
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Grandson of President William Howard Taft
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Son Of Robert Taft Jr
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Great Great grandson of Pres. William HowardTaft.Son of William Howard Taft IV
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Former Governor of Ohio (1999-2007) born 1942, Great Grandson Of President William Howard Taft
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Survivor of the Nuclear bomb in nagasaki
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Witness of the assassination of John F. kennedy in Dallas. Wounded in the cheek by a sidewalk fragment from a bullet fired at the President
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One of two of Holocaust last living survivors of Nazi death camp Treblinka/Estimated that between 800.000 and 1.2million prisoners were taken to Treblinka/Lives in Israel
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Creator of Pokemon and founder of Gamefreak
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JFK/Kennedy Honor Guard Death Watch/Death watch at White House & Capital Grounds
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Oldest man in the world as of 2007. Born Sept 18, 1895. Lives in Miyakonojo, Japan.
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One of the many survivors of the dropping of the first Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima by the Enola Gay on 6 August 1945. He is now 76
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Hiroshima survivor, born in 1926 in California, moved to Japan at age 6. Drafted into the Japanese army during WWII, he was helping to dig an air raid shelter into a hill about a mile and a half from Hiroshima's center when the bomb hit. He emerged to see
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John Tanner (3)State attorney that prayed with Ted Bundy prior to his execution
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Firefighter caught in the World Trade Centre attacks on September 11 2001. Survived the collapse and is featured in the Naudet documentary, 9/11
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Supercentenarian born 1906 5th oldest person living in France
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Born 1896 #71 oldest documented person in the world. Lives in Germany.
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American aviator, notable for being in the late summer and early fall of 1976 the first person in history to successfully fly a homebuilt aircraft around the world. World War II Veteran
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Dallas Police Detective in '63 , he helped to arrest Oswald at Texas Theatre
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Ken Taylor (3)
Former Canadian Ambassador To Iran, Helped a Group Of American Avoid Capture -
Is the founder and president of the Antique Airplane Association Inc. as well as co-founder and Chairman of the Board of the Airpower Museum. Also is a World War II Veteran
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Distinguished correspondent at NBC who helped integrate TV news. Worked as a radio news writer, sports copy editor, reporter, anchorman and producer for more than three decades. Authored books exploring race in American society
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Supercentenarian, born 1874
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Daughter of Cumbrian (UK) firefighter called - Jim Templeton, is the little in the famous photo of the 'Solway Firth Spaceman'
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Poet Laureate of Great Britain and Ireland during Queen Victoria's reign. 'The Charge of the Light Brigade', 'Break, Break, Break', 'Crossing the Bar'
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Spanish Civil War Veteran. Spanish Republic. Lives in Berlin. Born: 11/26/1918
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Bolivian army sergeant, who executed Che Guevara in 1967
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Closest living relative of Nikola Tesla and a Founding Director, Chairman of the Executive Board and, since 1998, Executive Secretary of the Tesla Memorial Society, Inc
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Spiritual Leader
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Musician, Presidential Candidate ,Anti-Gay and Pro-Life Activist. Founded Operation Rescue. Got glitter bombed by Vermin Supreme during a debate
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Grand-grandchild of the one of world's greatest inventor's, Nikola Tesla. In 1968, he wrote the book 'Tesla about Tesla'
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One of the youngest descendant of the man who invented the 20th century, Serbian-born American immigrant Nikola Tesla. She is 20 and lives in Smederevo, Serbian town near Belgrade
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WWII D-Day veteran, served on LCT transporting troops and supplies to the beaches under heavy fire. Also met Babe Ruth as a 5 year old in 1928 when his uncle played for the Red Sox
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German inventor of board game - The Settlers of Catan
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Super Centenarian born June 6, 1897 lives in Nebraska
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US Supercentenarian (1891-2005). A 1918 Flu survivor and most likely the last living person to have visited and have memories of the 1901 Pan Am Exposition
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Witness 1937 Hindenburg Disaster. Lives in Pompton Lakes, NJ
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Edward Thomas (4) World War 2 Vet was a Pfc and fought in Iwo Jima
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Member of the Little Rock Nine; group of African-American students who enrolled in all-white Little Rock Central High School in 1957. Awarded Congressional Gold Medal in 1999
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Dancer, performed with Bob Hope in his USO tours during World War Two
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Eating Competition Champion
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Became the first deaf person to work as an undercover investigator doing lip-reading of suspects for the Federal Bureau of Investigation/Autobiography entitled Silent Night/TV series Sue Thomas: F.B. Eye
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US Centenarian, born 1912. Lived through the 1918 Flu and COVID-19. WWII Navy veteran, patrolled the Aleutian Islands
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Dorothy 'Auntie Dottie' Thompson, who helped found and direct the Merrie Monarch Festival, Hawaii's most prestigious showcase for hula
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John Thompson (5)Former owner of the ' Oswald House ' where Marina snapped photo of husband holding rifle in the backyard
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Nurse at Methodist Hospital in Dallas and attended Officer J.D. Tippit when he was admitted
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(1893 - April 12, 1953) was a private secretary and personal aide to First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt. She was a pioneer of the East Wing staff, being the first staffer for a First Lady of the United States who was not a social secretary
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Former U.S. Army helicopter pilot who rescued unarmed Vietnamese civilians from his fellow GIs during what became known as the My Lai massacre,
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Former British Airways cabin crew member (Born: 1927) who worked on the first jet flight from London to New York in 1958 on the de Havilland Comet 4
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American Photojournalist, born 1939. Pulitzer for his 1966 photo of James Meredith being shot. Based in Mississippi, he covered many historic civil rights moments, including the Mississippi Burning murders, Selma, and Martin Luther King's funeral
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United States Air Aces
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The woman whose conception led to the landmark Roe v. Wade abortion case, has revealed herself publicly for the first time as the 'Roe baby.'
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Survivor of the Mai Lai Massacre
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Young swedish climate activist
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CBS Radio typist, born 1930. Typed the scripts for various radio stars and their shows, including Burns and Allen and Jack Benny
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Is a centenarian and is a Canadian politician and judge. He represented the electoral district of Lunenburg County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1949 to 1953
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One of the many survivors of the dropping of the first Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima by the Enola Gay on 6 August 1945. She is now 83
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Vietnam/UH-60 Medivac Pilot Huey Cobra Medical Ambulance
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Clerk/typist for the Nuremberg Trials after WWII. Subject of the documentary 'The Typist', as the trial's last living typist
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Sgt. Major of Army on 6/23/2000-1/15/2004. Service; Vietnam, Awards; Defense Superior Service Medal, Legion of Merit (3), Bronze Star w/V Device, Meritorious Service Medal (2), Commendation Medal (3), Achievement Medal(3) & Presidential Unit Citation
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Super Centenarian Age:114, Oldest Person in the World
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WWII: Survivor of the sinking of the HMT Lancastria during Operation Ariel (17 June 1940). It is estimated that there were 6.500 fatalities, representing a greater loss of life than the Titanic and Lusitania disasters combined
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La Drang Valley, LZ-Xray Vietnam Way
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Motorcade spectator who filmed the Kennedys at the corner of Main and Harwood Streets in downtown Dallas on November 22, 1963
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The world's oldest man, as of April 2024. Aged 112
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Daughter of slain Dallas Police Officer J.D. Tippit, murdered by Lee Harvey Oswald 11/23/1963 after JFK/John Fitzgerald Kennedy was assassinated
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Youngest Son of slain Dallas Police Officer J.D. Tippit, murdered by Lee Harvey Oswald 11/23/1963 after JFK/John Fitzgerald Kennedy was assassinated
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Wife of Officer J.D. Tippit, Murdered by Lee Harvey Oswald
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WW2/from Poole in Dorset, Wren in Bletchley Park Naval Section working on ?Allied Plot?. A chart of the world covering all 4 walls & Wrens plotted the movement of all the allied ships and their German, Italian and Japanese opposite numbers
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A Dallas County Deputy Sheriff in '63 , Todd observed the Kennedy motorcade and was then involved in the initial search of the TSBD
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English centenarian and one of the top 30 oldest people in Britain and the oldest person in the North West. She is now 109 and lives in Ashton, Preston, Lancashire, UK. Her father worked on the construction of 'The Blackpool Tower' in the 1890's
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As a girl, was one of the students connected to the Topeka, KS Brown v. Board of Education case. Her mother was the adult plaintiff on her behalf, along with several other Topeka area families. Her mother was also actively involved in organizing the case
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Supercentenarian (1889-2002), one of the last Italian WWI veterans, and at the time of his death, the world's oldest man
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Navajo Code Talker/3rd Battalion/9th Regiment
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One of the survivors and witnesses to The Chernobyl disaster, that occurred on 26 April 1986 in Ukraine, Russia. He was fishing at the shore of the cooling water channel and witnessed the explosion. Lives in Russia
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Russo-British monarchist and historian. He is a former parliamentary candidate of the UK Independence Party and is the current nominal head of the House of Tolstoy, a Russian noble family. Direct descendant of Leo Tolstoy
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Iran Hostage Crisis/Counselor for Political Affairs, held at Iranian Foreign Ministry Office
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Owner national millinery company based in Dallas, attended Adolphus Hotel luncheon on 11/4/1960, where LBJ & Lady Bird were heckled by bystanders. On November 22, 1963, Tonkon observed the President's motorcade on Cedar Springs Road
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British Police Chief involved with solving the Moor Killers
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JFK - Secret Service 1937-1967
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(Born 27 July 1924) was a Feldwebel in the German Army who served as Adolf Hitler's personal dog-handler. He was one of the last people to occupy the Führerbunker when it was captured by Soviet Red Army troops. Living in Paulinenhof in Hervest, part
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Last survivor of the "Morro Castle" passenger ship disaster of 1934
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Finnish software engineer, initiated the development of the Linux kernel; Author
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One of six teens that went to JFK Airport to see the Beatles in 1964 and Ringo Starr took a picture of them. Pictured in Starr's book 'Photograph'
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English locomotive engineer who was part of the team that built the Flying Scotsman and the Mallard during 'The Golden Age of Steam'. Born: 1923. He is now 93 and lives in the UK
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Assassination witness , James photographed the ' Umbrella Man ' and the ' Dark Complected Man ' on Elm St . moments after the shooting
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#22 oldest person in the world lives in Japan born 1894
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One of three Marines that lowered the Embassy flag in Cuba the last time when the Embassy closed in 1961/ Marines who lowered the flag at the U.S. Embassy in Havana 5+ decades raise the Stars and Stripes once again there
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Founder of Huy Fong Foods, maker of Sriracha sauce/Vietnamese businessman and former Major in the army of South Vietnam
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Swedish author, Nobel Price 2011
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Original Rosie the Riviter in wwii posters saying ' we can do it' over 100 yrs old lives in Pennsylvania
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JFK - President John F. Kennedy's personal physician
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Dust Bowl survivor
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Civil Rights Activist/ Sept 11, 1963, along with 2 other courageous students, seized the opportunity to change dark traditions of segregation at University of South Carolina & became 1st African American students to attend the university
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In '63 he was a 2nd year medical student at UT Southwestern Medical School in Dallas . On Nov. 22 he waited with fellow students outside of the emergency entrance at Parkland Memorial to hear word of President Kennedy's condition
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Professor of Constitutional Law at Harvard. Taught Barack Obama, Ted Cruz, John Roberts, Elena Kagan
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Radio operator on Air Force One on President's trip to Dallas in 1963
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One of the last surviving veterans of The Contestado War, which was a guerrilla war for land between settlers and landowners that lasted from 1912 to 1916. She is now 105 and lives in Lebon Régis, Santa Catarina, Brazil
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The last surviving child of an American Civil War soldier (Born: 1930) She collects $876 a year from the government as thanks for her father taking part in the war, which ended 151 years ago. She is now 86 and lives in the USA
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U.S. Civil Servant known for her involvement with the Bill Clinton/Monica Lewinsky scandal
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One of oldest people in the world. Born 1895 Lives in France
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Civil rights figure. Father a plaintiff on her behalf in Delaware's Belton v. Gebhart case that was part of the Supreme Court's Brown v. Board of Education lawsuit
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Titanic survivor (1884-1984) English born, worked in the US and was returning to America on the Titanic. Felt the iceberg hit, convinced others they had to board lifeboats. Given a baby to carry, separated from its mother in another boat
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Former British Secret Service Agent/Professor in physics and expert in secret warfare by means of microwaves
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Assistant Dallas District Attorney in 1963, Troy saw President's motorcade on Main Street. As part of the prosecution team during the Ruby trial in 1964, Troy prepared witnesses and sat in on every day of the trial
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Founding member of the Hells Angels in Quebec
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JFK - Lee Harvey Oswald's supervisor at the Texas School Book Depository (TSBD), Dallas; interviewed and hired Oswald on October 15, 1963. Can be seen in several photographs and movies from 22 November 1963
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Mystery Author. Daughter of Harry S. and Bess Truman
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Author of the labyrinth of dangerous hours and survivor of auschwitz
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Daughter Of Winston Churchill
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Pulitzer Prize winner , ditorial page editor of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and a syndicated colu
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JFK - Secret Service agent since 1959, mainly for the Kennedy family ('Kiddie detail'); later at the Chicago field office; in service up to Nixon era
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Jackie Kennedy's White House social secretary
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Dallas high school student, Tullius took photographs at Love Field & along motorcade route. Following the assassination, he met other amateur photographers and collected a number of slides, which he later donated to The Sixth Floor Museum
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(August 9, 1900-June 15, 1984), private secretary to U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt
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US Navy vet, born 1927. Witness to Operation Crossroads atomic tests in 1946
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Super-centenarian. Born: 09/19/1898
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Production Manager at local independent KTVT-TV in '63 , he directed their pool coverage of Pres. Kennedy's breakfast speech in Fort Worth and , for NBC outside the Dallas County Jail
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An officer in the Navy Ceremonial Guard , he helped unload President Kennedy's casket from Air Force One on its return from Dallas . On Monday he marched in funeral procession to Arlington Nat'l Cemetery
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Grandson of President John Tyler
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Bloodline/Great Grandson of US President John Tyler
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Granddaughter of Pres. John Tyler
