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Elma I Colby 1929 - 2008

Elma I Colby of Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, ID was born on October 17, 1929, and died at age 78 years old on August 31, 2008.
Elma I Colby
Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, ID 83401
October 17, 1929
August 31, 2008
Female
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  • 10/17
    1929

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    October 17, 1929
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  • 08/31
    2008

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    August 31, 2008
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    Elma I Colby lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1929, in the year that Elma I Colby was born, the St. Valentine's Day Massacre happened on February 14th. In Chicago, seven men from the North Side Irish gang were gunned down by Al Capone's South Side Italian gang at the garage at 2122 North Clark Street. Al Capone was making a successful move to take over Chicago's organized crime. But the St. Valentine's Day massacre also resulted in a public outcry against all gangsters.
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In 1935, Elma was only 6 years old when 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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