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Sophie Wernon 1907 - 1981

Sophie Wernon of Hollywood, Broward County, FL was born on May 3, 1907, and died at age 74 years old in December 1981.
Sophie Wernon
Hollywood, Broward County, FL 33021
May 3, 1907
December 1981
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  • 05/3
    1907

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    May 3, 1907
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  • 12/dd
    1981

    Death

    December 1981
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    Sophie Wernon lived 1 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1907, in the year that Sophie Wernon was born, the Monongah coal mining disaster occurred on December 6th, happening at the Fairmont Coal Company’s No. 6 and No. 8 mines.. Over 361 miners were killed. Because there was no breathing apparatus at the time to help rescuers, recovery efforts were greatly hampered. It is considered the worst mining disaster in American history and led to government oversight in mining practices.
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In 1935, at the age of 28 years old, Sophie 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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