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Russell D Hopkins 1921 - 1995

Russell D Hopkins of Van Nuys, Los Angeles County, CA was born on April 29, 1921, and died at age 74 years old on September 15, 1995.
Russell D Hopkins
Van Nuys, Los Angeles County, CA 91405
April 29, 1921
September 15, 1995
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Russell D Hopkins' History: 1921 - 1995

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  • 04/29
    1921

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    April 29, 1921
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  • 09/15
    1995

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    September 15, 1995
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    Russell D Hopkins lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1921, in the year that Russell D Hopkins was born, the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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In 1935, at the age of merely 14 years old, Russell 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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