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Frank Cates 1900 - 1979

Frank Cates of Durham, Durham County, North Carolina was born on September 11, 1900, and died at age 78 years old in May 1979.
Frank Cates
Durham, Durham County, North Carolina 27704
September 11, 1900
May 1979
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  • 09/11
    1900

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    September 11, 1900
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  • 05/dd
    1979

    Death

    May 1979
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    Frank Cates lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1900, in the year that Frank Cates was born, 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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In 1915, at the age of merely 15 years old, Frank was alive when in May, the RMS Lusitania was sunk by a German torpedo. The Lusitania was a British passenger ship that was sailing from New York to Liverpool England. She sank in 18 minutes - 1,198 died and 761 survived. While travelers were the main casualty - and commodity - the Lusitania did carry wartime weapons. "Remember the Lusitania" became the rallying cry of World War 1.
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