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Sam Platzman 1923 - 2003

Sam Platzman of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on April 30, 1923, and died at age 80 years old on September 4, 2003.

Sam Platzman

Brooklyn, Kings County, NY 11235

April 30, 1923

September 4, 2003

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04/30

1923

Birthday

April 30, 1923

Birthdate

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Birthplace

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Ethnicity & Family History

White, Citizen
Nationality & Locations

Kings County, New York United States
Early Life & Education

4 Years Of High School
Military Service

Military serial#: 32865471 Enlisted: March 16, 1943 in New York City New York Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
Professional Career

Bookkeepers And Cashiers, Except Bank Cashiers
09/4

2003

Death

September 4, 2003

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Cause of death

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Sam Platzman lived exactly as long as the average family member when died at the age of 80.

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In 1923, in the year that Sam Platzman was born, 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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In 1931, at the age of merely 8 years old, Sam was alive when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.

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