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Arthur Block 1916 - 1998

Arthur Block of Skokie, Cook County, IL was born on November 17, 1916, and died at age 81 years old on September 23, 1998.
Arthur Block
Skokie, Cook County, IL 60077
November 17, 1916
September 23, 1998
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  • 11/17
    1916

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    November 17, 1916
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  • 09/23
    1998

    Death

    September 23, 1998
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    Arthur Block lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1916, in the year that Arthur Block was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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In 1931, Arthur was just 15 years old when on May 1st, the Empire State Building opened in New York City. At 1,454 feet (including the roof and antenna), it was the tallest building in the world until the World Trade Center's North Tower was built in 1970. (It is now the 34th tallest.) Opening at the beginning of the Great Depression, most of the offices in the Empire State Building remained unoccupied for years and the observation deck was an equal source of revenue and kept the building profitable.
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