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John Alexander Bennet 1900 - 1970

John Alexander Bennet of Footscray, City of Maribyrnong County, VIC Australia was born on March 27, 1900 in Newport, City of Hobsons Bay County to Margaret Mary (Greagen) Bennet and John Alexander Bennet. He had siblings Charlotte Florence Bennet, Ada Mary Elizabeth (Bennett) Kneebone, Lilian Veronica Bennet, Ethel May (Bennett) Finn, Walter Matthew Bennet, and Henry William Bennett. John Bennet died at age 69 years old on January 10, 1970 in Footscray, City of Maribyrnong County.
John Alexander Bennet
Footscray, City of Maribyrnong County, VIC 3011, Australia
March 27, 1900
Newport, City of Hobsons Bay County, VIC, 3015, Australia
January 10, 1970
Footscray, City of Maribyrnong County, VIC, 3011, Australia
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  • 03/27
    1900

    Birthday

    March 27, 1900
    Birthdate
    Newport, City of Hobsons Bay County, VIC 3015, Australia
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  • 01/10
    1970

    Death

    January 10, 1970
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Footscray, City of Maribyrnong County, VIC 3011, Australia
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    John Alexander Bennet lived 4 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 69.
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In 1900, in the year that John Alexander Bennet 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 1914, John was only 14 years old when in June, Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated by a Yugoslavian national. Austria-Hungary delivered an ultimatum to Serbia. Other major powers took sides - and World War I began: Austria declared war on Serbia; Germany on Russia and France; Britain on Germany . . . and on it went until most of the world was embroiled in the war.
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