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Leah Sheets 1900 - 1991

Leah Sheets was born on December 26, 1900, and died at age 90 years old in August 1991. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Leah Sheets.

Leah Sheets

December 26, 1900

August 1991

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December 26, 1900

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1991

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August 1991

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Leah Sheets lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 90.

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In 1900, in the year that Leah Sheets 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 1920, at the age of 20 years old, Leah was alive when on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.

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