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Doretha Horton 1915 - 1996

Doretha Horton of Chicago, Cook County, IL was born on October 27, 1915, and died at age 80 years old on May 15, 1996.
Doretha Horton
Chicago, Cook County, IL 60607
October 27, 1915
May 15, 1996
Female
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  • 10/27
    1915

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    October 27, 1915
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  • 05/15
    1996

    Death

    May 15, 1996
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    Doretha Horton lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 80.
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In 1915, in the year that Doretha Horton was born, the Germans first used poison gas as a weapon at the second Battle of Ypres during World War I. While noxious gases had been used since ancient times, this was the first use of poisonous gas - in this case, lethal chlorine gas - in modern war. Subsequently, the French and British - as well as the United States when they entered World War 1 - developed and used lethal gas in war.
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In 1928, Doretha was merely 13 years old when aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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