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Leona Louise Shiell 1915 - 2006

Leona Louise Shiell of Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska was born on January 1, 1915, and died at age 91 years old on March 30, 2006.
Leona Louise Shiell
Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska 68112
January 1, 1915
March 30, 2006
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  • 01/1
    1915

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    January 1, 1915
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  • 03/30
    2006

    Death

    March 30, 2006
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    Leona Louise Shiell lived 18 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 91.
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In 1915, in the year that Leona Louise Shiell 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 1934, she was 19 years old when on June 6th, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission was formed as a response to the stock market crash of 1929 and the continuing Great Depression. Previously, the states regulated the offering and sales of stocks - called "blue sky" laws. They were largely ineffective. Roosevelt created a group (one member was Joseph Kennedy, father of the future President Kennedy) who knew Wall Street well and they defined the mission and operating mode for the SEC. The new organization had broad and stringent rules and oversight and restored public confidence in the stock market in the United States.
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