Well, my grandmother saw him at the 1939 Worlds Fair. Then mostly just New Yorkers were listening to him. The forties had "Sinatramania" then in the early 50's his career went down. Until the movie From Here To Eternity, which the mob got him the lead role, this revived his career.
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Frank Sinatra was born on December 12, 1915 and died on May 14, 1998. Frank Sinatra would have been 82 years old at the time of death or 99 years old today.
NO. Sinatra not only didn't go to college but he dropped out of high school. He did get an Honorary Degree from the "Stevens Institute of Technology" in New Jersey (where he was born) in 1985. He never attended classes though.
No, she is not. Courtney Hazlett grew up in Murrysville, PA and is a graduate of Franklin Regional High School there. Frank Sinatra, Jr. has no connection.
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Sinatra never finished high school , but, I think much of this story is legend. If it is true at all I suspect it was for truancy. Sinatra kidded about it in a funny monolouge in his "Sinatra at the Sands" performance claiming the principal called his father in saying "get him out".
He attended a private high school; Montclair Prep. Many celebrities went to and go to school there including the Kardashian sisters, Cher and Frank Sinatra Jr.