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John Black 1923 - 1995

John Black of Gary, Lake County, IN was born on January 27, 1923, and died at age 72 years old on December 1, 1995.
John Black
Gary, Lake County, IN 46407
January 27, 1923
December 1, 1995
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John Black's History: 1923 - 1995

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  • 01/27
    1923

    Birthday

    January 27, 1923
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  • 12/1
    1995

    Death

    December 1, 1995
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    John Black lived exactly as long as the average family member when died at the age of 72.
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In 1923, in the year that John Black 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 1949, at the age of 26 years old, John was alive when comedian Milton Berle hosted the first telethon show. It raised $1,100,000 for cancer research and lasted 16 hours. The next day, newspapers, in writing about the event, first used the word "telethon."
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