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Mercedes Yates 1899 - 1980

Mercedes Yates of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio was born on January 17, 1899, and died at age 81 years old in December 1980.
Mercedes Yates
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio 44114
January 17, 1899
December 1980
Female
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Mercedes Yates' History: 1899 - 1980

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  • 01/17
    1899

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    January 17, 1899
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  • 12/dd
    1980

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    December 1980
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    Mercedes Yates lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1899, in the year that Mercedes Yates was born, on February 4th, the Philippine–American War began. The Philippines objected to the Treaty of Paris, signed in 1898, that transferred possession of the Philippines from Spain to the U.S. Filipinos began a fight for independence and fighting between U.S. forces and those of the Philippine Republic broke out. On June 2nd, the Philippines officially declared war on the United States.
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In 1935, at the age of 36 years old, Mercedes was alive 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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