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Gradie Donley 1900 - 1973

Gradie Donley of Inkster, Wayne County, Michigan was born on March 17, 1900, and died at age 73 years old in May 1973.
Gradie Donley
Inkster, Wayne County, Michigan 48141
March 17, 1900
May 1973
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Gradie Donley's History: 1900 - 1973

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    1900

    Birthday

    March 17, 1900
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  • 05/dd
    1973

    Death

    May 1973
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    Gradie Donley lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1900, in the year that Gradie Donley 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 1914, Gradie was just 14 years old when in August, the Panama Canal opened to traffic. Begun by the French in the 1880's and abandoned, the United States undertook further construction in 1904. After 10 years, and the elimination of malaria carrying mosquitoes (which caused immense delays for the French and the Americans), the 48 mile long artificial waterway - a series of locks - created a shortcut for ships traveling between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
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