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Leah I Cooks 1907 - 1994

Leah I Cooks of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI was born on July 15, 1907, and died at age 87 years old on October 13, 1994.
Leah I Cooks
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI 53216
July 15, 1907
October 13, 1994
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Leah I Cooks' History: 1907 - 1994

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  • 07/15
    1907

    Birthday

    July 15, 1907
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  • 10/13
    1994

    Death

    October 13, 1994
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Leah I Cooks lived 23 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1907, in the year that Leah I Cooks was born, in October, over a 3 week period, the New York stock exchange fell almost 50% from the previous year's high mark. Public panic ensued and there were runs on banks since the U.S. was in the middle of a recession. J.P. Morgan offered his own fortune to back the banks and he was followed by other financiers. This temporarily shored up the banking system, stopping the immediate panic. All of this led to the creation of the Federal Reserve.
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In 1924, she was 17 years old when on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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