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Emma Astfalk 1900 - 1978

Emma Astfalk of Cape May Court House, Cape May County, NJ was born on July 18, 1900, and died at age 78 years old in August 1978.
Emma Astfalk
Cape May Court House, Cape May County, NJ 08210
July 18, 1900
August 1978
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Emma Astfalk's History: 1900 - 1978

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    1900

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    July 18, 1900
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  • 08/dd
    1978

    Death

    August 1978
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    Emma Astfalk lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1900, in the year that Emma Astfalk was born, when Floradora opened on Broadway. A huge success in London - opening in 1899 and running for 455 performances - the musical was even more successful in New York - running for 552 performances. The "Floradora girls" were the hit of the show - a "sextette of tall, gorgeous damsels, clad in pink walking costumes, black picture hats and carrying frilly parasols who swished onto the stage and captivated New York for no other reason than they were utterly stunning" ("tall and gorgeous" translated to 5'4"). A sensation, each Floradora girl was said to have married a millionaire.
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In 1925, at the age of 25 years old, Emma was alive when in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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