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Edith Murphy 1935 - 2001

Edith Murphy of Passaic, Passaic County, NJ was born on January 6, 1935, and died at age 66 years old on April 20, 2001.
Edith Murphy
Passaic, Passaic County, NJ 07055
January 6, 1935
April 20, 2001
Female
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Edith Murphy's History: 1935 - 2001

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  • 01/6
    1935

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    January 6, 1935
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  • 04/20
    2001

    Death

    April 20, 2001
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    Edith Murphy lived 6 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 66.
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In 1935, in the year that Edith Murphy was born, 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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In 1943, at the age of only 8 years old, Edith was alive when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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