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Hilda Ridley 1899 - 1985

Hilda Ridley of Eliot, York County, ME was born on January 28, 1899, and died at age 86 years old in February 1985.
Hilda Ridley
Eliot, York County, ME 03903
January 28, 1899
February 1985
Female
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Hilda Ridley's History: 1899 - 1985

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  • 01/28
    1899

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    January 28, 1899
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  • 02/dd
    1985

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    February 1985
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    Hilda Ridley lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1899, in the year that Hilda Ridley was born, the meaning of Chinese "oracle bones" was rediscovered. Farmers in China had been turning up the bones in their fields for generations but most often they were ground up and sold as medicine. The chancellor of the Imperial Academy and a friend noticed, before they ground the bones, that they had writing. The bones had been used around the second millennium BC for divination.
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In 1900, she was just 1 year old when 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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