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Violet Dunn 1923 - 1976

Violet Dunn was born on January 11, 1923, and died at age 53 years old in June 1976. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Violet Dunn.
Violet Dunn
January 11, 1923
June 1976
Female
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Violet Dunn's History: 1923 - 1976

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  • 01/11
    1923

    Birthday

    January 11, 1923
    Birthdate
    Unknown
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  • 06/dd
    1976

    Death

    June 1976
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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    Violet Dunn lived 19 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 53.
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In 1923, in the year that Violet Dunn was born, Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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In 1935, when she was merely 12 years old, on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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