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Velma Cotterell 1922 - 1981

Velma Cotterell of Hammond, Lake County, Indiana was born on January 15, 1922, and died at age 59 years old in May 1981.
Velma Cotterell
Hammond, Lake County, Indiana 46323
January 15, 1922
May 1981
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Velma Cotterell's History: 1922 - 1981

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  • 01/15
    1922

    Birthday

    January 15, 1922
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  • 05/dd
    1981

    Death

    May 1981
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    Velma Cotterell lived 15 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 59.
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In 1922, in the year that Velma Cotterell was born, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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In 1932, Velma was merely 10 years old when on February 27th, actress Elizabeth Taylor was born in London. Her parents were Americans living in London and when she was 7, the family moved to Los Angeles. Her first small part in a movie was in There's One Born Every Minute in 1942 but her first starring role was in National Velvet in 1944. She became as famous for her 8 marriages (to 7 people) as she was for her beauty and films.
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