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May Hightower 1900 - 1983

May Hightower of Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida was born on May 7, 1900, and died at age 82 years old in January 1983.
May Hightower
Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida 33147
May 7, 1900
January 1983
Female
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    1900

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    May 7, 1900
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  • 01/dd
    1983

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    January 1983
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    May Hightower lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1900, in the year that May Hightower was born, when Floradora opened on Broadway. A huge success in London - opening in 1899 and running for 455 performances - the musical was even more successful in New York - running for 552 performances. The "Floradora girls" were the hit of the show - a "sextette of tall, gorgeous damsels, clad in pink walking costumes, black picture hats and carrying frilly parasols who swished onto the stage and captivated New York for no other reason than they were utterly stunning" ("tall and gorgeous" translated to 5'4"). A sensation, each Floradora girl was said to have married a millionaire.
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In 1911, May was merely 11 years old when the first Indianapolis 500 was run in May. Ray Harroun was the winner - he was an engineer and had retired from racing but he came back for this race. After the race, he retired for good. The purse was $27,550 - the largest offered up to that time - and Harroun received $10,000 for first place. His average time was 74.602 mph.
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