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Calvin Ridpath 1925 - 1978

Calvin Ridpath was born on October 13, 1925, and died at age 52 years old in April 1978. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Calvin Ridpath.
Calvin Ridpath
October 13, 1925
April 1978
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Calvin Ridpath's History: 1925 - 1978

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  • 10/13
    1925

    Birthday

    October 13, 1925
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  • 04/dd
    1978

    Death

    April 1978
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Calvin Ridpath lived 20 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 52.
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In 1925, in the year that Calvin Ridpath was born, gangster Al "Scarface" Capone took over the Chicago bootlegging racket at age 26. Previously right hand man to boss Johnny Torrio, Capone took over when Torrio was shot and severely injured and decided to resign. The bootlegging and brothel organization was massive and when asked what he did, Capone often replied "I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want".
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In 1935, Calvin was only 10 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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