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Roy May 1925 - 1967

Roy May was born on April 29, 1925, and died at age 42 years old in September 1967. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Roy May.
Roy May
April 29, 1925
September 1967
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Roy May's History: 1925 - 1967

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  • 04/29
    1925

    Birthday

    April 29, 1925
    Birthdate
    Unknown
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  • 09/dd
    1967

    Death

    September 1967
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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    Roy May lived 31 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 42.
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In 1925, in the year that Roy May was born, gangster Al "Scarface" Capone took over the Chicago bootlegging racket at age 26. Previously right hand man to boss Johnny Torrio, Capone took over when Torrio was shot and severely injured and decided to resign. The bootlegging and brothel organization was massive and when asked what he did, Capone often replied "I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want".
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In 1935, at the age of just 10 years old, Roy was alive when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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