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Florence Gionet (1919 - 1982)

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Florence Gionet
1919 - 1982
Born
September 22, 1919
Death
April 1982
Last Known Residence
Berlin, Coos County, New Hampshire 03570
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Florence Gionet of Berlin, Coos County, New Hampshire was born on September 22, 1919, and died at age 62 years old in April 1982.
Updated: October 1, 2011
Biography ID: 2936257

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Florence Gionet passed away at age 62 years old in April 1982. Florence Gionet of Berlin, Coos County, New Hampshire was born on September 22, 1919.

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Florence Gionet lived 8 years shorter than the average Gionet family member when she died at the age of 62.
The average age of a Gionet family member is 70.
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1919 - 1982 World Events

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In 1919, in the year that Florence Gionet was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.

In 1928, Florence was just 9 years old when 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 1949, Florence was 30 years old when on January 25th, the first Emmy Awards (for television) were handed out in Los Angeles. Shirley Dinsdale won for the Most Outstanding Television Personality and Pantomime Quiz Time earned an Emmy for the Most Popular Television Program.

In 1950, at the age of 31 years old, Florence was alive when on June 25th, the Korean War began when North Korean Communist forces crossed the 38th parallel. The Soviet Union and China backed North Korea and the U.N., primarily the United States backed South Korea.

In 1982, in the year of Florence Gionet's passing, on September 14th, Princess Grace of Monaco (American actress Grace Kelly), 52, died of injuries when her car plunged off a mountain road. Her 17 year old daughter, Stephanie, was also in the car and suffered serious injuries but recovered. It's believed that the accident was caused when Princess Grace, who was driving, had a mild stroke.

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