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Velma Smith 1914 - 1997

Velma Smith of Coal City, Grundy County, IL was born on October 31, 1914, and died at age 82 years old on June 10, 1997.
Velma Smith
Coal City, Grundy County, IL 60416
October 31, 1914
June 10, 1997
Female
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  • 10/31
    1914

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    October 31, 1914
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  • 06/10
    1997

    Death

    June 10, 1997
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    Velma Smith lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1914, in the year that Velma Smith was born, in only his second big-screen appearance, Charlie Chaplin played the Little Tramp, his most famous character. The silent film was made in January and released the following year. Of the character, Chaplin said: "On the way to the wardrobe I thought I would dress in baggy pants, big shoes, a cane and a derby hat. I wanted everything a contradiction: the pants baggy, the coat tight, the hat small and the shoes large." The moustache was added to age his 24-year-old face without masking his expressions.
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In 1925, by the time she was just 11 years old, on November 28th, radio station WSM broadcast the Grand Ole Opry for the first time. Originally airing as “The WSM Barn Dance”, the Opry (a local term for "opera") was dedicated to honoring country music and in its history has featured the biggest stars and acts in country music.
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