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Dorothy Penna 1938 - 1973

Dorothy Penna was born on January 28, 1938, and died at age 35 years old in January 1973. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dorothy Penna.
Dorothy Penna
January 28, 1938
January 1973
Female
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Dorothy Penna's History: 1938 - 1973

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  • 01/28
    1938

    Birthday

    January 28, 1938
    Birthdate
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  • 01/dd
    1973

    Death

    January 1973
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Dorothy Penna lived 39 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 34.
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In 1938, in the year that Dorothy Penna was born, on October 30th, a Sunday, The Mercury Theatre on the Air broadcast Orson Welles' special Halloween show The War of the World's. A clever take on H.G. Wells' novel, the show began with simulated "breaking news" of an invasion by Martians. Because of the realistic nature of the "news," there was a public outcry the next day, calling for regulation by the FCC. Although the current story is that many were fooled and panicked, in reality very few people were fooled. But the show made Orson Welles' career.
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In 1947, she was only 9 years old when on April 15th, Jackie Robinson joined the Brooklyn Dodgers, playing first base. He was the first black man to play in the Major Leagues. Since the 1880's, professional baseball had been segregated and blacks played in the "Negro leagues". He went on to play for 10 years.
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