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Alva Knowles 1920 - 1976

Alva Knowles was born on June 10, 1920, and died at age 55 years old in January 1976. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Alva Knowles.
Alva Knowles
June 10, 1920
January 1976
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  • 06/10
    1920

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    June 10, 1920
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  • 01/dd
    1976

    Death

    January 1976
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    Alva Knowles lived 18 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 55.
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In 1920, in the year that Alva Knowles was born, speakeasies replaced saloons as the center of social activity. After the 18th Amendment was ratified and selling alcohol became illegal, saloons closed and speakeasies took their place. Speakeasies, also called a blind pig or blind tiger, were "so called because of the practice of speaking quietly about such a place in public, or when inside it, so as not to alert the police or neighbors". There were a lot of them and they were very popular. And where saloons often prohibited women, they were encouraged at speakeasies because of the added profits.
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In 1936, he was 16 years old when on November 3rd, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt was reelected to a second term. He ran against Republican Governor Alf Landon (Kansas), defeating Landon in the popular vote by 60.8% to 36.5%. Vermont and Maine were the only two states in which Landon won. John Nance Garner IV became the Vice-President in this election.
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