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Lafayette Mercer 1917 - 1979

Lafayette Mercer was born on June 29, 1917, and died at age 62 years old in September 1979. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lafayette Mercer.
Lafayette Mercer
June 29, 1917
September 1979
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  • 06/29
    1917

    Birthday

    June 29, 1917
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  • 09/dd
    1979

    Death

    September 1979
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Lafayette Mercer lived 10 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 62.
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In 1917, in the year that Lafayette Mercer was born, in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
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In 1926, at the age of just 9 years old, Lafayette was alive when on October 31st, Harry Houdini died in Michigan. Houdini was the most famed magician of his time and perhaps of all time, especially for his acts involving escapes - from handcuffs, straitjackets, chains, ropes slung from skyscrapers, and more. He was president of the Society of American Magicians and stringently upheld professional ethics. He died of complications from a ruptured appendix. Although he had received a blow to the area a couple of days previously, the connection between the blow and his appendicitis is disputed.
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