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Aretha R Franklin 1914 - 1991

Aretha R Franklin of Richmond, Richmond City County, VA was born on November 17, 1914, and died at age 76 years old on July 8, 1991.

Aretha R Franklin

Richmond, Richmond City County, VA 23222

November 17, 1914

July 8, 1991

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In 1914, in the year that Aretha R Franklin was born, in August, the Panama Canal opened to traffic. Begun by the French in the 1880's and abandoned, the United States undertook further construction in 1904. After 10 years, and the elimination of malaria carrying mosquitoes (which caused immense delays for the French and the Americans), the 48 mile long artificial waterway - a series of locks - created a shortcut for ships traveling between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

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In 1920, Aretha was just 6 years old when on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.

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