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James Rockenbach 1923 - 1981

James Rockenbach was born on October 14, 1923, and died at age 58 years old in December 1981. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James Rockenbach.

James Rockenbach

October 14, 1923

December 1981

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October 14, 1923

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December 1981

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James Rockenbach lived 15 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 58.

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In 1923, in the year that James Rockenbach was born, Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.

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In 1942, James was 19 years old when on November 28th at 10:15p, a nightclub in Boston, the Cocoanut Grove, caught fire. The origins of the fire are unknown but it killed 492 people - the deadliest nightclub fire in U.S. history. Hundreds more were injured. The disaster was so shocking that it replaced World War II in the headlines and lead to reforms in safety standards and codes.

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