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Velma Franklin 1921 - 1986

Velma Franklin of Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee was born on March 7, 1921, and died at age 65 years old in October 1986.
Velma Franklin
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee 38114
March 7, 1921
October 1986
Female
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Velma Franklin's History: 1921 - 1986

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  • 03/7
    1921

    Birthday

    March 7, 1921
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  • 10/dd
    1986

    Death

    October 1986
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Velma Franklin lived 6 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 65.
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In 1921, in the year that Velma Franklin was born, hugely popular Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, silent film star, was arrested for rape and manslaughter after an actress died following a party at his house. He was acquitted after three trials and the jury wrote a formal letter apologizing for the charges, but his career never recovered. His films were at first banned - the ban was lifted after a year - and he was mostly ostracized by the community. He died at 46..
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In 1931, she was only 10 years old when on May 1st, the Empire State Building opened in New York City. At 1,454 feet (including the roof and antenna), it was the tallest building in the world until the World Trade Center's North Tower was built in 1970. (It is now the 34th tallest.) Opening at the beginning of the Great Depression, most of the offices in the Empire State Building remained unoccupied for years and the observation deck was an equal source of revenue and kept the building profitable.
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