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Hilda Gilbert 1897 - 1981

Hilda Gilbert of Allentown, Lehigh County, PA was born on October 29, 1897, and died at age 84 years old in December 1981.
Hilda Gilbert
Allentown, Lehigh County, PA 18104
October 29, 1897
December 1981
Female
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Hilda Gilbert's History: 1897 - 1981

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  • 10/29
    1897

    Birthday

    October 29, 1897
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  • 12/dd
    1981

    Death

    December 1981
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Hilda Gilbert lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1897, in the year that Hilda Gilbert was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1917, Hilda was 20 years old when on July 28, between ten and fifteen thousand blacks silently walked down New York City's Fifth Avenue to protest racial discrimination and violence. Lynchings in Waco Texas and hundreds of African-Americans killed in East St. Louis Illinois had sparked the protest. Picket signs said "Mother, do lynchers go to heaven?" "Mr. President, why not make America safe for democracy?" "Thou shalt not kill." "Pray for the Lady Macbeth's of East St. Louis" and "Give us a chance to live."
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