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Adah Gillan 1899 - 1987

Adah Gillan of San Diego, San Diego County, California was born on May 29, 1899, and died at age 87 years old in April 1987.

Adah Gillan
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San Diego, San Diego County, California 92109
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May 29, 1899
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In 1899, in the year that Adah Gillan was born, the meaning of Chinese "oracle bones" was rediscovered. Farmers in China had been turning up the bones in their fields for generations but most often they were ground up and sold as medicine. The chancellor of the Imperial Academy and a friend noticed, before they ground the bones, that they had writing. The bones had been used around the second millennium BC for divination.
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In 1923, Adah was 24 years old when Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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Gillan, Bernard (Jul 21, 1890 - May 1972) Gillan, Margaret (Aug 25, 1927 - Aug 11, 2010) Gillan, Joseph (Jun 6, 1926 - Apr 30, 2003) Gillan, Margaret (Feb 22, 1893 - Oct 1979) Gillan, Julia (Apr 11, 1904 - Oct 15, 2003) Gillan, Alice (Feb 6, 1920 - Dec 20, 2003) Gillan, William (Oct 5, 1891 - Sep 24, 1987) Gillan, Thomas (Jan 10, 1913 - Nov 3, 1988) Gillan, Florida (Jan 21, 1912 - Jan 1987) Gillan, Frank (Jun 5, 1927 - Dec 9, 2004)
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