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William Winkler 1923 - 1966

William Winkler was born on April 1, 1923, and died at age 43 years old in September 1966. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Winkler.
William Winkler
April 1, 1923
September 1966
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William Winkler's History: 1923 - 1966

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    1923

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    April 1, 1923
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  • 09/dd
    1966

    Death

    September 1966
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    William Winkler lived 31 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 43.
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In 1923, in the year that William Winkler 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, he was just 12 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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