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Whitfield M Gillum 1928 - 2002

Whitfield M Gillum of Stanardsville, Greene County, VA was born on September 29, 1928, and died at age 73 years old on August 23, 2002.
Whitfield M Gillum
Stanardsville, Greene County, VA 22973
September 29, 1928
August 23, 2002
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  • 09/29
    1928

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    September 29, 1928
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  • 08/23
    2002

    Death

    August 23, 2002
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    Whitfield M Gillum lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1928, in the year that Whitfield M Gillum was born, aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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In 1935, Whitfield was just 7 years old when 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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