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Placida Gibbs 1920 - 2007

Placida Gibbs of New York, New York County, NY was born on September 6, 1920, and died at age 86 years old on February 15, 2007.
Placida Gibbs
New York, New York County, NY 10032
September 6, 1920
February 15, 2007
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Placida Gibbs' History: 1920 - 2007

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  • 09/6
    1920

    Birthday

    September 6, 1920
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  • 02/15
    2007

    Death

    February 15, 2007
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    Placida Gibbs lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1920, in the year that Placida Gibbs was born, speakeasies replaced saloons as the center of social activity. After the 18th Amendment was ratified and selling alcohol became illegal, saloons closed and speakeasies took their place. Speakeasies, also called a blind pig or blind tiger, were "so called because of the practice of speaking quietly about such a place in public, or when inside it, so as not to alert the police or neighbors". There were a lot of them and they were very popular. And where saloons often prohibited women, they were encouraged at speakeasies because of the added profits.
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In 1942, when she was 22 years old, on June 17th, Roosevelt approved the Manhattan Project, which lead to the development of the first atomic bomb. With the support of Canada and the United Kingdom, the Project came to employ more than 130,000 people and cost nearly $2 billion. Julius Robert Oppenheimer, a nuclear physicist born in New York, led the Los Alamos Laboratory that developed the actual bomb. The first artificial nuclear explosion took place near Alamogordo New Mexico on July 16, 1945.
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