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Ray Purcell 1917 - 1983

Ray Purcell of Longview, Cowlitz County, Washington was born on January 19, 1917, and died at age 66 years old in February 1983.
Ray Purcell
Longview, Cowlitz County, Washington 98632
January 19, 1917
February 1983
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Ray Purcell's History: 1917 - 1983

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    1917

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    January 19, 1917
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  • 02/dd
    1983

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    February 1983
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    Ray Purcell lived 7 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 66.
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In 1917, in the year that Ray Purcell was born, the NHL (National Hockey League) was established as a response to the demise of the National Hockey Association (NHA). The first superstar of the League was "Phantom" Joe Malone of the Montreal Canadiens, a leading scorer with records that still stand. The Canadiens won the NHL championship over the Senators.
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In 1923, Ray was only 6 years old when Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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