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Sam Thompson 1897 - 1972

Sam Thompson of High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina was born on April 5, 1897, and died at age 75 years old in May 1972.
Sam Thompson
High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina 27260
April 5, 1897
May 1972
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Sam Thompson's History: 1897 - 1972

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    1897

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    April 5, 1897
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  • 05/dd
    1972

    Death

    May 1972
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    Sam Thompson lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1897, in the year that Sam Thompson was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1900, by the time he was merely 3 years old, 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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