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Amilda Forgette 1897 - 1999

Amilda Forgette of Troy, Rensselaer County, NY was born on August 20, 1897, and died at age 101 years old on February 16, 1999.
Amilda Forgette
Troy, Rensselaer County, NY 12180
August 20, 1897
February 16, 1999
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  • 08/20
    1897

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    August 20, 1897
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  • 02/16
    1999

    Death

    February 16, 1999
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    Amilda Forgette lived 29 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 101.
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In 1897, in the year that Amilda Forgette was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1920, by the time this person was 23 years old, 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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