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Meola Burks 1921 - 1978

Meola Burks was born on July 15, 1921, and died at age 56 years old in February 1978. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Meola Burks.
Meola Burks
July 15, 1921
February 1978
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  • 07/15
    1921

    Birthday

    July 15, 1921
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  • 02/dd
    1978

    Death

    February 1978
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Meola Burks lived 14 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 56.
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In 1921, in the year that Meola Burks was born, in May, the Emergency Quota Act - or Emergency Immigration Act - was passed. The law restricted the number of immigrants to 357,000 per year. It also established an immigration quota in which only 3 per cent of the total population of any ethnic group already in the USA in 1910, could be admitted to America after 1921. Although the Act was supposed to be temporary, it stayed in effect until 1965.
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In 1935, this person was only 14 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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