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John Torkilsen 1896 - 1964

John Torkilsen of Illinois was born on August 17, 1896, and died at age 67 years old in July 1964.

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In 1896, in the year that John Torkilsen was born, on January 28th, the first ticket for speeding - called "furious driving" - was issued. Walter Arnold of Kent England was fined 1 shilling plus costs - for going 8 mph. The speed limit was 2 mph.
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In 1907, he was merely 11 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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Torkilsen, Leander (Feb 20, 1884 - Dec 1973) Torkilsen, Karl (Jan 25, 1907 - Aug 29, 1989) Torkilsen, Darlene (Feb 17, 1947 - Aug 1984) Torkilsen, Ronald (Dec 9, 1952 - Sep 17, 2001) Torkilsen, Jeffrey (Jul 31, 1956 - Nov 6, 2010) Torkilsen, Ernest (May 17, 1899 - Dec 1970) Torkilsen, Ernest (Oct 18, 1925 - Jun 1965) Torkilsen, Thomas (Feb 10, 1896 - Mar 1949)
Torkilsen, Marvin (May 20, 1956 - May 1, 1993) Torkilsen, Faith (Sep 14, 1937 - Feb 3, 2010) Torkilsen, John (Jun 22, 1923 - Feb 5, 1991) Torkilsen, Andrew (Apr 6, 1926 - Mar 18, 2000) Torkilsen, Audrey (Nov 11, 1905 - Jan 1982) Torkilsen, Marvin (Mar 27, 1934 - Nov 13, 1997) Torkilsen, Frances (Aug 26, 1916 - Apr 11, 1989) Torkilsen, Eugene (Sep 27, 1902 - Oct 17, 1993)
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