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Leona Ann Bernt 1915 - 2010

Leona Ann Bernt of Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska was born on August 10, 1915, and died at age 94 years old on May 20, 2010.
Leona Ann Bernt
Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska 68601
August 10, 1915
May 20, 2010
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Leona Ann Bernt's History: 1915 - 2010

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  • 08/10
    1915

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    August 10, 1915
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  • 05/20
    2010

    Death

    May 20, 2010
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    Leona Ann Bernt lived 18 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 94.
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In 1915, in the year that Leona Ann Bernt was born, The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".
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In 1935, Leona was 20 years old when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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