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Dorothy Arnoldine Olson 1917 - 1984

Dorothy Olson was born on November 21, 1917 in Duluth, Minnesota United States. She was married to Joe DiMaggio on November 19, 1939 and they later divorced on May 12, 1944. She had a child Joseph Paul DiMaggio III. Dorothy Olson died at age 66 years old on November 13, 1984 in Ensenada, B.C. Mexico. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dorothy Arnoldine Olson.

Dorothy Olson

November 21, 1917

Duluth, Minnesota, United States

November 13, 1984

Ensenada, B.C., Mexico

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1917

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November 21, 1917

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Duluth, Minnesota United States

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1984

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November 13, 1984

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Ensenada, B.C. Mexico
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Dorothy Arnoldine Olson lived 9 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 66.

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In 1917, in the year that Dorothy Arnoldine Olson was born, on July 28, between ten and fifteen thousand blacks silently walked down New York City's Fifth Avenue to protest racial discrimination and violence. Lynchings in Waco Texas and hundreds of African-Americans killed in East St. Louis Illinois had sparked the protest. Picket signs said "Mother, do lynchers go to heaven?" "Mr. President, why not make America safe for democracy?" "Thou shalt not kill." "Pray for the Lady Macbeth's of East St. Louis" and "Give us a chance to live."

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In 1925, when she was merely 8 years old, on November 28th, radio station WSM broadcast the Grand Ole Opry for the first time. Originally airing as “The WSM Barn Dance”, the Opry (a local term for "opera") was dedicated to honoring country music and in its history has featured the biggest stars and acts in country music.

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Dorothy Arnoldine Olson Nov 21, 1917 - Nov 13, 1984

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Joe DiMaggio