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Lester Hughes 1918 - 1974

Lester Hughes was born on January 25, 1918, and died at age 56 years old in September 1974. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lester Hughes.
Lester Hughes
January 25, 1918
September 1974
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Lester Hughes' History: 1918 - 1974

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  • 01/25
    1918

    Birthday

    January 25, 1918
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  • 09/dd
    1974

    Death

    September 1974
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Lester Hughes lived 16 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 56.
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In 1918, in the year that Lester Hughes was born, on November 1, an elevated train on the Brooklyn line of the subway - driven by an inexperienced operator because of a strike - tried to navigate a turn at 30mph. The limit on the curve was 6 mph. The 2nd and 3rd cars of the 5 car wooden train were badly damaged and at least 93 people were killed, making it the deadliest crash in New York subway history.
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In 1921, by the time he was just 3 years old, the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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