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Zelma Franklin 1921 - 1979

Zelma Franklin was born on November 1, 1921, and died at age 58 years old on November 25, 1979. Zelma Franklin was buried at Memphis National Cemetery Section M Site 1792 3568 Townes Avenue, in Memphis, Tn. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Zelma Franklin.
Zelma Franklin
November 1, 1921
November 25, 1979
Female
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  • 11/1
    1921

    Birthday

    November 1, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 11/25
    1979

    Death

    November 25, 1979
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Memphis National Cemetery Section M Site 1792 3568 Townes Avenue, in Memphis, Tn 38122
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In 1921, in the year that Zelma Franklin was born, on March 4, Warren G. Harding became President. Previously a U.S. Senator, Lieutenant Governor, and Ohio State Senator, Harding was a popular President. But many scandals plagued his short administration (he died in office after 2 and a half years), including the revelations of one of his mistresses and the Teapot Dome scandal. Historically, Harding is rated as one of the worst Presidents.
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In 1939, at the age of 18 years old, Zelma was alive when in May, Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the first full-length animated film, reached a total international gross of $6.5 million which made it (to then) the most successful sound film of all time. First released in December 1937, it was originally dubbed "Disney's Folly" but the premiere received a standing ovation from the audience. At the 11th Academy Awards in February 1939, Walt Disney won an Academy Honorary Award - a full-size Oscar statuette and seven miniature ones - for Snow White.
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