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Florence Gilroy 1908 - 1983

Florence Gilroy of Elmhurst, Lackawanna County, PA was born on November 15, 1908, and died at age 74 years old in July 1983.
Florence Gilroy
Elmhurst, Lackawanna County, PA 18416
November 15, 1908
July 1983
Female
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  • 11/15
    1908

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    November 15, 1908
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  • 07/dd
    1983

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    July 1983
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    Florence Gilroy lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1908, in the year that Florence Gilroy was born, a 7.1 earthquake and the resulting tsunami killed 70,000 to 100,000 people in southern Italy and Sicily. The earthquake, lasting 30 to 40 seconds, occurred in the Strait of Messina which was between the region of Calabria (at the "toe" of Italy) and the island of Sicily and destruction from it occurred in a 186 mile radius. It was the most destructive earthquake ever to hit Europe.
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In 1935, Florence was 27 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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