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Jacob Soffar 1900 - 1937

Jacob Soffar was born on May 8, 1900 in Poland to Alexander Isaac Soffar and Esther (Gerstenzang) Soffar, and had siblings Victor Soffar, Daniel Soffar, George Soffar, Samuel Soffar, Eva Sarah (Soffar) Stewart, and David Soffar. Jacob Soffar died at age 37 years old on October 1, 1937 in Houston, Harris County, Texas United States.

Jacob Soffar

May 8, 1900

Poland

October 1, 1937

Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States

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May 8, 1900

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1937

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October 1, 1937

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Jacob Soffar lived 33 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 37.

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In 1900, in the year that Jacob Soffar 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, he was merely 15 years old 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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