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Tom Rowell 1900 - 1985

Tom Rowell of Aberdeen, Monroe County, Mississippi was born on January 19, 1900, and died at age 85 years old in April 1985.
Tom Rowell
Aberdeen, Monroe County, Mississippi 39730
January 19, 1900
April 1985
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    January 19, 1900
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    1985

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    April 1985
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    Tom Rowell lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1900, in the year that Tom Rowell 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 1943, at the age of 43 years old, Tom was alive when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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