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Ira Davis 1879 - 1963

Ira Davis of New York was born on December 26, 1879, and died at age 83 years old in May 1963.
Ira Davis
New York
December 26, 1879
May 1963
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Ira Davis' History: 1879 - 1963

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  • 12/26
    1879

    Birthday

    December 26, 1879
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  • 05/dd
    1963

    Death

    May 1963
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    Ira Davis lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1879, in the year that Ira Davis was born, on October 22nd, Thomas Edison tested the first practical electric light bulb. Lasting 13½ hours before burning out, it used a "a carbon filament or strip coiled and connected to platina contact wires". He applied for a patent on November 4th, receiving the patent in January 1880.
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In 1935, at the age of 56 years old, Ira was alive 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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