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Dora Diggs 1935 - 2005

Dora Diggs of Chicago, Cook County, IL was born on November 21, 1935, and died at age 70 years old on November 30, 2005.
Dora Diggs
Chicago, Cook County, IL 60653
November 21, 1935
November 30, 2005
Female
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Dora Diggs' History: 1935 - 2005

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  • 11/21
    1935

    Birthday

    November 21, 1935
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  • 11/30
    2005

    Death

    November 30, 2005
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    Dora Diggs lived exactly as long as the average family member when died at the age of 70.
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In 1935, in the year that Dora Diggs was born, on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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In 1942, she was only 7 years old when due to World War II, automobile production in the United States was stopped on February 1st. A tire rationing program had begun the month before. Detroit - the main hub of car manufacturing - was ordered to free up assembly lines for military production. The president of the Automobile Manufacturers Association said “The automotive industry is in this war all the way". Some dealerships had to close and others expanded their repair shops. The used car market boomed (as did a black market in used cars).
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