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John Burris 1900 - 1973

John Burris of Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana was born on October 29, 1900, and died at age 73 years old in November 1973.
John Burris
Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana 47711
October 29, 1900
November 1973
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    1900

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    October 29, 1900
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  • 11/dd
    1973

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    November 1973
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    John Burris lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1900, in the year that John Burris 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 1923, John was 23 years old when 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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