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Sylva Hessell 1889 - 1971

Sylva Hessell was born on July 6, 1889, and died at age 81 years old in April 1971. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Sylva Hessell.
Sylva Hessell
zip code 13698
July 6, 1889
April 1971
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  • 07/6
    1889

    Birthday

    July 6, 1889
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  • 04/dd
    1971

    Death

    April 1971
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    Sylva Hessell lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1889, in the year that Sylva Hessell was born, on April 22nd, at "high noon," about 50,000 people took off to claim open lands in the Land Rush of 1889. Called the "Unassigned Lands," part or all of 6 counties in Oklahoma were up for grabs. By the end of the day, Oklahoma City and Guthrie were created - each with about 10,000 inhabitants.
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In 1935, at the age of 46 years old, Sylva 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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