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Monroe Washington 1900 - 1977

Monroe Washington of Houston, Harris County, Texas was born on September 5, 1900, and died at age 76 years old in July 1977.
Monroe Washington
Houston, Harris County, Texas 77029
September 5, 1900
July 1977
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Monroe Washington's History: 1900 - 1977

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  • 09/5
    1900

    Birthday

    September 5, 1900
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Harris County, Texas United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 06231312 Enlisted: January 4, 1946 in Ft Sam Houston Texas Military branch: Ordnance Department Technical Sergeant Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For Hawaiian Department
  • 07/dd
    1977

    Death

    July 1977
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1900, in the year that Monroe Washington 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 1920, when he was 20 years old, the Volstead Act became law. Formally called the National Prohibition Act, the Volstead Act enabled law enforcement agencies to carry out the 18th Amendment. It said that "no person shall manufacture, sell, barter, transport, import, export, deliver, or furnish any intoxicating liquor except as authorized by this act" and defined intoxicating liquor as any beverage containing more than 0.5% alcohol by volume.
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