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Life
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Birth
Bruce Lee was born in San Fransisco (California) -
One Inch Punch
The one-inch punch was made popular in the west when demonstrated by Bruce Lee at the Long Beach International Karate Championships in 1964. Bruce Lee learned the technique from his Wing Chun training in Hong Kong. He used the art of Wing Chun as his basis of the art he founded, Jeet Kune Do. -
Death
The day of Bruce Lee’s death was a busy one.He was reportedly filled with enthusiasm, acting out scene after scene with energy despite the scorching summer heat. Around 7:30 in the evening, shortly before they were due to depart, Lee complained of a headache.He was given a painkiller. Unable to recall the martial artist to consciousness, they sent him to a nearby hospital in an ambulance. By the time the ambulance arrived at the hospital, Lee was dead.
