Sophie Tucker died today – 42 years ago

Singer and comedian Sophie Tucker was born as Sonia Kalish on January 13, 1884 in the Tsardom of Rus'. She said, “From birth to 18 a girl needs good parents. From 18 to 35, she needs good looks. From 35 to 55, good personality. From 55 on, she needs good cash. I'm saving my money." [It helps.]... Ms. Tucker died on February 9, 1966 in New York City, New York.