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Lillian Onkst 1900 - 2002

Lillian Onkst of La Habra, Orange County, CA was born on September 9, 1900, and died at age 101 years old on March 12, 2002.
Lillian Onkst
La Habra, Orange County, CA 90631
September 9, 1900
March 12, 2002
Female
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  • 09/9
    1900

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    September 9, 1900
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  • 03/12
    2002

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    March 12, 2002
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    Lillian Onkst lived 26 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 101.
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In 1900, in the year that Lillian Onkst 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 1921, at the age of 21 years old, Lillian was alive when on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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