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Viola Collins 1921 - 2010

Viola Collins of Auburndale, Polk County, FL was born on March 15, 1921, and died at age 88 years old on March 11, 2010.
Viola Collins
Auburndale, Polk County, FL 33823
March 15, 1921
March 11, 2010
Female
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Viola Collins' History: 1921 - 2010

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  • 03/15
    1921

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    March 15, 1921
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  • 03/11
    2010

    Death

    March 11, 2010
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    Viola Collins lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1921, in the year that Viola Collins was born, the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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In 1943, when she was 22 years old, 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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