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Virginia M Pettiford 1906 - 1990

Virginia M Pettiford of New York, New York County, NY was born on January 23, 1906, and died at age 84 years old in May 1990.

Virginia M Pettiford

New York, New York County, NY 10029

January 23, 1906

May 1990

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In 1906, in the year that Virginia M Pettiford was born, Finland became the first European country to give women the vote and to allow them to run for political office. (Women in Australia and New Zealand already had that right but couldn't run for office.) Although Finland belonged to the Russian Empire, there was great unrest and the Tsar wanted to broker a quick peace. As a part of the brokered peace, women got the vote.

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In 1923, at the age of 17 years old, Virginia was alive when Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.

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