Charley Paddock: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Anniversary information added. Aug 07, 2025
Anniversary information added. Jul 18, 2025
First paragraph modernization. Apr 01, 2024
Invalidated site: USA Track and Field - Biography of Charley Paddock. Feb 11, 2020
Add new Web site: USA Track and Field - Biography of Charley Paddock. Mar 31, 2017
Add new Web site: Texas State Historical Association - The Handbook of Texas Online - Biograohy of Charles William Paddock. Aug 02, 2013
Changed "Charlie" to "Charley" and included mention of his nickname, the "world's fastest human." Apr 10, 2012
Added new Web site: Hickoksports.com - Biography of Charlie Paddock. Feb 27, 2008
Article revised. May 04, 1999
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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