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Ola Menefield 1935 - 1971

Ola Menefield was born on August 11, 1935, and died at age 35 years old in April 1971. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ola Menefield.
Ola Menefield
August 11, 1935
April 1971
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Ola Menefield's History: 1935 - 1971

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  • 08/11
    1935

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    August 11, 1935
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  • 04/dd
    1971

    Death

    April 1971
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    Ola Menefield lived 29 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 35.
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In 1935, in the year that Ola Menefield was born, 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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In 1947, Ola was only 12 years old when on April 15th, Jackie Robinson joined the Brooklyn Dodgers, playing first base. He was the first black man to play in the Major Leagues. Since the 1880's, professional baseball had been segregated and blacks played in the "Negro leagues". He went on to play for 10 years.
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