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William A Thurby 1902 - 1989

William A Thurby was born on May 24, 1902, and died at age 87 years old on September 21, 1989. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William A Thurby.
William A Thurby
May 24, 1902
September 21, 1989
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William A Thurby's History: 1902 - 1989

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  • 05/24
    1902

    Birthday

    May 24, 1902
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  • 09/21
    1989

    Death

    September 21, 1989
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    William A Thurby lived 22 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1902, in the year that William A Thurby was born, the Aswan Low Dam (the old Aswan Dam) began construction in Egypt in 1899 and was completed in 1902 - making it the largest masonry dam in the world at the time. The dam was built on the Nile River in order to conserve water and regulate flooding, allowing for population increase along the Nile.
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In 1935, William was 33 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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