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Madeleine Defay 1921 - 2005

Madeleine Defay of New York, New York County, NY was born on April 7, 1921, and died at age 84 years old on September 13, 2005.

Madeleine Defay
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New York, New York County, NY 10003
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April 7, 1921
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In 1921, in the year that Madeleine Defay was born, 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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In 1942, by the time she was 21 years old, on November 28th at 10:15p, a nightclub in Boston, the Cocoanut Grove, caught fire. The origins of the fire are unknown but it killed 492 people - the deadliest nightclub fire in U.S. history. Hundreds more were injured. The disaster was so shocking that it replaced World War II in the headlines and lead to reforms in safety standards and codes.
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Defay, Ruth (Apr 18, 1905 - Jan 1978) Defay, Merlin (Dec 6, 1910 - May 16, 1989) Defay, Arthur (Dec 16, 1895 - Nov 1977) Defay, Elaine (Nov 27, 1927 - Mar 1, 2011) Defay, Donald (Feb 5, 1916 - Apr 17, 2011) Defay, Lenard (Dec 27, 1900 - Feb 2, 1993) Defay, Pierre (Apr 30, 1954 - May 15, 1995) Defay, Joseph (Nov 5, 1909 - Oct 1971) Defay Jr, Arthur (Apr 27, 1941 - Feb 18, 2002) Defay, Francis (May 5, 1914 - May 16, 2002)
Defay, Diane (Aug 9, 1945 - Dec 1, 2007) Defay, Theodore (Apr 8, 1919 - May 1980) Defay, Irene (Nov 18, 1911 - Jan 1983) Defay, Theodore (Feb 23, 1890 - Apr 1970) Defay Sr, John (May 24, 1944 - Sep 20, 1993) Defay, Edwin (Apr 21, 1875 - Feb 1970) Defay, Mary (Aug 25, 1918 - Jun 26, 2003) Defay, Elizabeth (Sep 14, 1901 - Mar 1973) Defay, Dorothy (Jan 5, 1923 - May 13, 2001) Defay, Helen (May 18, 1921 - May 1990)
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