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Loretta Compton 1902 - 1988

Loretta Compton of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on August 1, 1902, and died at age 86 years old on December 19, 1988.
Loretta Compton
Brooklyn, Kings County, NY 11234
August 1, 1902
December 19, 1988
Female
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    1902

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    August 1, 1902
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  • 12/19
    1988

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    December 19, 1988
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    Loretta Compton lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1902, in the year that Loretta Compton was born, the world famous Italian tenor, Enrico Caruso, made the first gramophone recording by a popular singer. Accompanied by only a piano, his voice recordings became a big seller and did much to popularize the new-fangled gramophone. He had to sing into a metal "horn" that relayed his voice to a metal disc. And the songs had to be under 4 and a half minutes!
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In 1919, when she was 17 years old, in January, Nebraska was the 36th state to ratify the 18th Amendment, making it the law of the land. The 18th Amendment established Prohibition - a law against the production, transport, and sale of alcohol. Private consumption and possession were not prohibited. Several months later, the Volstead Act was passed, creating laws to enforce the Amendment. Bootlegging and bathtub gin followed.
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