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Nannie Shell 1900 - 1968

Nannie Shell of Washington, District of Columbia County, District Of Columbia was born on August 5, 1900, and died at age 68 years old in October 1968.
Nannie Shell
Washington, District of Columbia County, District Of Columbia 20002
August 5, 1900
October 1968
Female
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Nannie Shell's History: 1900 - 1968

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  • 08/5
    1900

    Birthday

    August 5, 1900
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  • 10/dd
    1968

    Death

    October 1968
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    Nannie Shell lived 4 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 68.
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In 1900, in the year that Nannie Shell was born, when Floradora opened on Broadway. A huge success in London - opening in 1899 and running for 455 performances - the musical was even more successful in New York - running for 552 performances. The "Floradora girls" were the hit of the show - a "sextette of tall, gorgeous damsels, clad in pink walking costumes, black picture hats and carrying frilly parasols who swished onto the stage and captivated New York for no other reason than they were utterly stunning" ("tall and gorgeous" translated to 5'4"). A sensation, each Floradora girl was said to have married a millionaire.
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In 1928, Nannie was 28 years old when aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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