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Sam Shama 1899 - 1972

Sam Shama of New York, New York County, NY was born on December 5, 1899, and died at age 72 years old in May 1972.
Sam Shama
New York, New York County, NY 10021
December 5, 1899
May 1972
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  • 12/5
    1899

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    December 5, 1899
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  • 05/dd
    1972

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    May 1972
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    Sam Shama lived 2 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 72.
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In 1899, in the year that Sam Shama was born, on February 14th, the first voting machines were approved by Congress for use in federal elections. Several states were already using voting machines in their elections and the Federal government was finally convinced of their safety and accuracy.
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In 1900, Sam was merely 1 year old when 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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