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Sophie Berkowitz 1900 - 1995

Sophie Berkowitz of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on May 10, 1900, and died at age 94 years old in April 1995.

Sophie Berkowitz

Brooklyn, Kings County, NY 11219

May 10, 1900

April 1995

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In 1900, in the year that Sophie Berkowitz was born, 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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In 1947, at the age of 47 years old, Sophie was alive when on April 15th, Jackie Robinson joined the Brooklyn Dodgers, playing first base. He was the first black man to play in the Major Leagues. Since the 1880's, professional baseball had been segregated and blacks played in the "Negro leagues". He went on to play for 10 years.

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