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Maggiorina Dossena 1920 - 1972

Maggiorina Dossena of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on May 6, 1920, and died at age 52 years old in August 1972.
Maggiorina Dossena
Brooklyn, Kings County, NY 11231
May 6, 1920
August 1972
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  • 05/6
    1920

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    May 6, 1920
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  • 08/dd
    1972

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    August 1972
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    Maggiorina Dossena lived 28 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 52.
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In 1920, in the year that Maggiorina Dossena was born, speakeasies replaced saloons as the center of social activity. After the 18th Amendment was ratified and selling alcohol became illegal, saloons closed and speakeasies took their place. Speakeasies, also called a blind pig or blind tiger, were "so called because of the practice of speaking quietly about such a place in public, or when inside it, so as not to alert the police or neighbors". There were a lot of them and they were very popular. And where saloons often prohibited women, they were encouraged at speakeasies because of the added profits.
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In 1937, Maggiorina was 17 years old when on May 6th, the German zeppelin the Hindenburg caught fire and blew up. The Hindenburg was a passenger ship traveling to Frankfurt Germany. It tried to dock in New Jersey, one of the stops, and something went wrong - it blew up. Thirty-six people were killed out of the 97 on board - 13 passengers, 22 crewmen, and one ground worker. The reasons for the explosion are still disputed.
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