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Albert Josefsberg (1919 - 2005)

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Albert Josefsberg
1919 - 2005
Born
February 5, 1919
Death
February 25, 2005
Last Known Residence
Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida 33624
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Albert Josefsberg of Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida was born on February 5, 1919, and died at age 86 years old on February 25, 2005.
Updated: October 6, 2011
Biography ID: 17333815

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Albert Josefsberg passed away at age 86 years old on February 25, 2005. Albert Josefsberg of Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida was born on February 5, 1919.

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Albert Josefsberg lived 8 years longer than the average Josefsberg family member when he died at the age of 86.
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In 1919, in the year that Albert Josefsberg was born, on January 6th, President Theodore Roosevelt died. Having gone to bed the previous night after being treated for breathing problems, the ex-President died in his sleep from a clot that had traveled to his lungs. He was 60. After a simple service, Roosevelt was buried on a hillside overlooking Oyster Bay.

In 1942, when he was 23 years old, from January 7th through April 9th, the Battle of Bataan was fought in the Philippines. At the end of the battle, the U.S. and Filipino forces surrendered and a three-year occupation of the Philippines by Japan began. Between 60,000 and 80,000 American and Filipino soldiers surrendered and were marched around 60 to 69 miles - most were beaten, abused, or killed. Named the Bataan Death March, it was later declared to be a war crime.

In 1976, Albert was 57 years old when on August 4th, a mysterious illness struck an American Legion convention in Philadelphia. Within a week, 25 people had died and 130 people had been hospitalized. It was the first known instance of what came to be called "Legionnaires Disease."

In 1988, when he was 69 years old, on December 16th, 1988 the popular film Rain Man was released. Featuring Dustin Hoffman and Tom Cruise. this film brought attention to autistic savants and was based on the "megasavant" Laurence Kim Peek. The film would later go to win four Oscars including Best Picture, Best Original Screenplay, Best Director and Best Actor in a Leading Role.

In 1997, he was 78 years old when on August 31st, Princess Diana of Great Britain was killed when her car crashed into a pillar in the tunnel under the Pont de l'Alma bridge in Paris. The car she was riding in was trying to evade the paparazzi but it was also discovered later that the driver of the car, who was also killed, had three times the legal limit of alcohol which likely contributed to the accident.

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