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Loretta Honke 1908 - 1989

Loretta Honke was born on July 4, 1908, and died at age 81 years old on December 12, 1989. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Loretta Honke.
Loretta Honke
July 4, 1908
December 12, 1989
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Loretta Honke's History: 1908 - 1989

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  • 07/4
    1908

    Birthday

    July 4, 1908
    Birthdate
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  • 12/12
    1989

    Death

    December 12, 1989
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Loretta Honke lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1908, in the year that Loretta Honke was born, Henry Ford developed the first Model T automobile, often called the Tin Lizzy or flivver. Produced from 1908 through 1927, it first sold for $850 - which made it affordable for every middle class family. Previously, cars were the province of the upper class and the introduction of the Model T and its availability changed U.S. culture. Within days of its release, over 15,000 cars had been ordered.
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In 1935, Loretta was 27 years old when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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