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Dessolyn W Simmons 1915 - 2003

Dessolyn W Simmons of Louisville, Jefferson County, KY was born on January 13, 1915, and died at age 88 years old on April 1, 2003.

Dessolyn W Simmons
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Louisville, Jefferson County, KY 40222
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In 1915, in the year that Dessolyn W Simmons was born, the Germans first used poison gas as a weapon at the second Battle of Ypres during World War I. While noxious gases had been used since ancient times, this was the first use of poisonous gas - in this case, lethal chlorine gas - in modern war. Subsequently, the French and British - as well as the United States when they entered World War 1 - developed and used lethal gas in war.
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In 1935, at the age of 20 years old, Dessolyn was alive 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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