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Wiley Simms 1935 - 1972

Wiley Simms was born on September 8, 1935, and died at age 36 years old in April 1972. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Wiley Simms.
Wiley Simms
September 8, 1935
April 1972
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Wiley Simms' History: 1935 - 1972

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  • 09/8
    1935

    Birthday

    September 8, 1935
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  • 04/dd
    1972

    Death

    April 1972
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    Cause of death
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    Wiley Simms lived 35 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 36.
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In 1935, in the year that Wiley Simms 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, at the age of only 12 years old, Wiley was alive when in June, the Marshall Plan was proposed to help European nations recover economically from World War II. It passed the conservative Republican Congress in March of 1948. After World War I, the economic devastation of Germany caused by burdensome reparations payments led to the rise of Hitler. The Allies didn't want this to happen again and the Marshall Plan was devised to make sure that those conditions didn't arise again.
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