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Dorothy Sowersby 1896 - 1986

Dorothy Sowersby of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan was born on July 26, 1896, and died at age 89 years old in January 1986.
Dorothy Sowersby
Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan 48150
July 26, 1896
January 1986
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Dorothy Sowersby's History: 1896 - 1986

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  • 07/26
    1896

    Birthday

    July 26, 1896
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  • 01/dd
    1986

    Death

    January 1986
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    Dorothy Sowersby lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1896, in the year that Dorothy Sowersby was born, in April, the first study on global warming due to CO2 - carbon dioxide - in the atmosphere was published by Swedish scientist Svante Arrhenius. Arrhenius concluded that human activity due to the Industrial Revolution would amplify CO2 in the atmosphere, causing a greenhouse effect. His conclusions have been extensively tested in the ensuing 100+ years and are still seen to hold true.
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In 1935, by the time she was 39 years old, 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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