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Hilja Rein 1900 - 1980

Hilja Rein of Forest Hills, Queens County, NY was born on November 6, 1900, and died at age 79 years old in September 1980.
Hilja Rein
Forest Hills, Queens County, NY 11375
November 6, 1900
September 1980
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Hilja Rein's History: 1900 - 1980

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  • 11/6
    1900

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    November 6, 1900
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  • 09/dd
    1980

    Death

    September 1980
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    Hilja Rein lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1900, in the year that Hilja Rein 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 1922, at the age of 22 years old, Hilja was alive when on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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