Florence B Sheppard (1905 - 1992)

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Sheppard house in cobden?

Unknown Sheppards?

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Back of Drs house

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A W Henson and Della Sheppard

A W Henson and Della Sheppard

A W Henson and Della Sheppard

Florence Sheppard and Georgette Parvin

James and Florence Sheppard

Sheppard Famiy

Peter Gilbert Dwight Sheppard

Peter Gilbert Dwight Sheppard

Velma Sheppard

Velma Sheppard

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In 1905, in the year that Florence B Sheppard was born, the Industrial Workers of the World was founded. An international labor union founded in Chicago, it was most often referred to as the "Wobblies" and had ties to the socialist movement and the anarchist movement. At its peak, it had 150,000 members.

In 1928, when she was 23 years old, Mickie Mouse was born! He first appeared in Disney's Steamboat Willie, along with Minnie. Although they were in two previous shorts, this was the first to be distributed. Steamboat Willie took advantage of the new technology and was a "talkie" - music was coordinated with the animation. It became the most popular cartoon of its day.

In 1962, at the age of 57 years old, Florence was alive when on August 5th, actress and sex symbol Marilyn Monroe died in Brentwood California. She was ruled to have died from suicide due to a drug overdose. There has been controversy regarding the circumstances ever since, due to her relationships with Jack and Bobby Kennedy.

In 1987, when she was 82 years old, was the first time that a criminal in the United States - a serial rapist - was convicted through the use of DNA evidence.

In 1992, in the year of Florence B Sheppard's passing, in April, Bosnia-Herzegovina declared independence from Yugoslavia. The newly created Bosnian Serb army then began a campaign against Muslim Bosniaks and Bosnian Croats - killing, raping, torturing, beating and robbing - and resulting in the deaths of over 100,000.