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Hershell Higgs 1921 - 1996

Hershell Higgs of Dallas, Dallas County, TX was born on November 17, 1921, and died at age 74 years old on February 28, 1996.
Hershell Higgs
Dallas, Dallas County, TX 75216
November 17, 1921
February 28, 1996
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Hershell Higgs' History: 1921 - 1996

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  • 11/17
    1921

    Birthday

    November 17, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Fannin County, Texas United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 38221916 Enlisted: September 3, 1942 in Dallas Texas Military branch: Branch Immaterial Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    General Farmers
  • 02/28
    1996

    Death

    February 28, 1996
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1921, in the year that Hershell Higgs was born, hugely popular Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, silent film star, was arrested for rape and manslaughter after an actress died following a party at his house. He was acquitted after three trials and the jury wrote a formal letter apologizing for the charges, but his career never recovered. His films were at first banned - the ban was lifted after a year - and he was mostly ostracized by the community. He died at 46..
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In 1937, Hershell was 16 years old when on May 6th, the German zeppelin the Hindenburg caught fire and blew up. The Hindenburg was a passenger ship traveling to Frankfurt Germany. It tried to dock in New Jersey, one of the stops, and something went wrong - it blew up. Thirty-six people were killed out of the 97 on board - 13 passengers, 22 crewmen, and one ground worker. The reasons for the explosion are still disputed.
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Hershell Higgs' Family Tree

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