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May Kirby 1879 - 1975

May Kirby of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan was born on May 21, 1879, and died at age 96 years old in November 1975.
May Kirby
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan 48219
May 21, 1879
November 1975
Female
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May Kirby's History: 1879 - 1975

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  • 05/21
    1879

    Birthday

    May 21, 1879
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  • 11/dd
    1975

    Death

    November 1975
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    May Kirby lived 24 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 96.
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In 1879, in the year that May Kirby was born, on November 10th, Bell Telephone and Western Union reached an agreement. Bell Telephone would keep out of the telegraphy business and Western Union would stay out of the telephone business - leading to success for both.
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In 1912, at the age of 33 years old, May was alive when in October, former President Theodore Roosevelt was shot, but not killed, while campaigning for another term as President with the newly created Bull Moose (Progressive) Party. John Schrank was a Bavarian-born saloon-keeper from New York who had been stalking Roosevelt when he shot him just before a campaign speech. Shot in the chest (and showing the audience his bloody shirt), Roosevelt went on to give a 55 to 90 minute talk (reports vary on the length) before being treated for the injury. After 8 days in the hospital, Roosevelt went back on the campaign trail.
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