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Today in photo history - 1926: Film star Rudolph Valentino dies at 31, causing mass hysteria among female fans
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When Rudolph Valentino died in 1926, over 100,000 people swarmed the streets of New York City in riots during the funeral and several women committed suicide
HISTORY - On #ThisDayinHistory 1926, silent-screen idol Rudolph Valentino dies at the age of 31 from a ruptured ulcer. His death sent fans into a hysterical state of mass mourning. In his
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Rudolph Valentino died in 1926 at the age of 31 of a perforated ulcer ... | Rudolph valentino, Valentino, Silent film
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