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Lorene Ledford 1907 - 1996

Lorene Ledford of Rock Falls, Whiteside County, IL was born on October 30, 1907, and died at age 89 years old on December 1, 1996.
Lorene Ledford
Rock Falls, Whiteside County, IL 61071
October 30, 1907
December 1, 1996
Female
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  • 10/30
    1907

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    October 30, 1907
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  • 12/1
    1996

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    December 1, 1996
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    Lorene Ledford lived 19 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1907, in the year that Lorene Ledford was born, in October, over a 3 week period, the New York stock exchange fell almost 50% from the previous year's high mark. Public panic ensued and there were runs on banks since the U.S. was in the middle of a recession. J.P. Morgan offered his own fortune to back the banks and he was followed by other financiers. This temporarily shored up the banking system, stopping the immediate panic. All of this led to the creation of the Federal Reserve.
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In 1921, when she was just 14 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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