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Neva Funken 1900 - 1971

Neva Funken of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois was born on July 11, 1900, and died at age 71 years old in August 1971.
Neva Funken
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 60614
July 11, 1900
August 1971
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  • 07/11
    1900

    Birthday

    July 11, 1900
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  • 08/dd
    1971

    Death

    August 1971
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    Unknown
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    Neva Funken lived 7 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 71.
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In 1900, in the year that Neva Funken 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 1915, when she was only 15 years old, in May, the RMS Lusitania was sunk by a German torpedo. The Lusitania was a British passenger ship that was sailing from New York to Liverpool England. She sank in 18 minutes - 1,198 died and 761 survived. While travelers were the main casualty - and commodity - the Lusitania did carry wartime weapons. "Remember the Lusitania" became the rallying cry of World War 1.
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