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Verna Willis 1904 - 1981

Verna Willis of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan was born on October 4, 1904, and died at age 77 years old in December 1981.
Verna Willis
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan 48207
October 4, 1904
December 1981
Female
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Verna Willis' History: 1904 - 1981

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  • 10/4
    1904

    Birthday

    October 4, 1904
    Birthdate
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  • 12/dd
    1981

    Death

    December 1981
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Verna Willis lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1904, in the year that Verna Willis was born, the United States acquired the Panama Canal Zone. Now an unincorporated territory of the U.S., the Canal Zone had been previously held by the French, who were constructing a canal. The U.S. took over the construction of the Panama Canal and it was finally finished in 1914, when it was opened to commercial shipping. The United States held the Canal Zone until 1979.
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In 1935, she was 31 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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