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Elizabeth Praetorius 1896 - 1991

Elizabeth Praetorius of Wilkes Barre, Luzerne County, PA was born on August 7, 1896, and died at age 94 years old on February 5, 1991.
Elizabeth Praetorius
Wilkes Barre, Luzerne County, PA 18701
August 7, 1896
February 5, 1991
Female
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  • 08/7
    1896

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    August 7, 1896
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  • 02/5
    1991

    Death

    February 5, 1991
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    Elizabeth Praetorius lived 20 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 94.
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In 1896, in the year that Elizabeth Praetorius was born, on January 28th, the first ticket for speeding - called "furious driving" - was issued. Walter Arnold of Kent England was fined 1 shilling plus costs - for going 8 mph. The speed limit was 2 mph.
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In 1900, she was merely 4 years old when when Floradora opened on Broadway. A huge success in London - opening in 1899 and running for 455 performances - the musical was even more successful in New York - running for 552 performances. The "Floradora girls" were the hit of the show - a "sextette of tall, gorgeous damsels, clad in pink walking costumes, black picture hats and carrying frilly parasols who swished onto the stage and captivated New York for no other reason than they were utterly stunning" ("tall and gorgeous" translated to 5'4"). A sensation, each Floradora girl was said to have married a millionaire.
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