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Blanche Knapp 1915 - 2002

Blanche Knapp of Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, IL was born on May 8, 1915, and died at age 86 years old on March 7, 2002.
Blanche Knapp
Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, IL 62864
May 8, 1915
March 7, 2002
Female
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  • 05/8
    1915

    Birthday

    May 8, 1915
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  • 03/7
    2002

    Death

    March 7, 2002
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Blanche Knapp lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1915, in the year that Blanche Knapp was born, The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".
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In 1925, she was just 10 years old when gangster Al "Scarface" Capone took over the Chicago bootlegging racket at age 26. Previously right hand man to boss Johnny Torrio, Capone took over when Torrio was shot and severely injured and decided to resign. The bootlegging and brothel organization was massive and when asked what he did, Capone often replied "I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want".
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