What Happened This Year 1912
Born in 1912
William P. Yarborough
American general, paratrooper innovator
Born
1912 113 years ago
Died
December 6th, 2005 19 years ago — 93 years old
Served as a general in the United States Army, with a distinguished military career spanning over three decades. Played a crucial role in the development of airborne and special operations forces. Led the 82nd Airborne Division during significant periods of the Cold War. Instrumental in the creation and implementation of strategies for the U.S. Army's airborne operations.
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