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John A Brookens 1898 - 1989

John A Brookens of Taylorville, Christian County, IL was born on November 9, 1898, and died at age 90 years old on May 31, 1989.
John A Brookens
Taylorville, Christian County, IL 62568
November 9, 1898
May 31, 1989
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John A Brookens' History: 1898 - 1989

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  • 11/9
    1898

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    November 9, 1898
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  • 05/31
    1989

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    May 31, 1989
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    John A Brookens lived 18 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 90.
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In 1898, in the year that John A Brookens was born, on March 24th, Robert Allison of Pennsylvania became the first person to buy an American-built car. He bought a Winton, which he had seen in an advertisement in Scientific American. The Winton, built in Ohio, was made by hand and came with a leather roof, padded seats, gas lamps, and tires made by B.F. Goodrich.
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In 1907, John was only 9 years old when the showman Florenz Ziegfeld introduced his Ziegfeld Follies. Ziegfeld was inspired by the Folies Bergère of Paris and the show was a step up from the then current vaudeville shows. The top entertainers of the time played in the Follies but the stars were the Ziegfeld girls - beautiful chorus girls in elaborate costumes. For almost a quarter of a century, the Ziegfeld follies were the toast of Broadway.
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