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Joan Amsterdam 1924 - 2003

Joan Amsterdam of Las Vegas, Clark County, NV was born on November 22, 1924, and died at age 78 years old on February 2, 2003. Joan Amsterdam was buried at Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery Section K Site 777 1900 Buchanan Blvd., in Boulder City.
Joan Amsterdam
Las Vegas, Clark County, NV 89109
November 22, 1924
February 2, 2003
Female
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  • 11/22
    1924

    Birthday

    November 22, 1924
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army, Us Air Force, Us Army Rank attained: PFC, A2C, PFC Wars/Conflicts: Korea
  • 02/2
    2003

    Death

    February 2, 2003
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery Section K Site 777 1900 Buchanan Blvd., in Boulder City, Nv 89005
    Burial location
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In 1924, in the year that Joan Amsterdam was born, J. Edgar Hoover, at the age of 29, was appointed the sixth director of the Bureau of Investigation by Calvin Coolidge (which later became the Federal Bureau of Investigation). The Bureau had approximately 650 employees, including 441 Special Agents. A former employee of the Justice Department, Hoover accepted his new position on the proviso that the bureau was to be completely divorced from politics and that the director report only to the attorney general.
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In 1935, at the age of only 11 years old, Joan 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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