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Ben Scherping 1907 - 1983

Ben Scherping of Freeport, Stearns County, Minnesota was born on April 19, 1907, and died at age 76 years old in May 1983.
Ben Scherping
Freeport, Stearns County, Minnesota 56331
April 19, 1907
May 1983
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    1907

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    April 19, 1907
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  • 05/dd
    1983

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    May 1983
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    Ben Scherping lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 76.
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In 1907, in the year that Ben Scherping was born, the Monongah coal mining disaster occurred on December 6th, happening at the Fairmont Coal Company’s No. 6 and No. 8 mines.. Over 361 miners were killed. Because there was no breathing apparatus at the time to help rescuers, recovery efforts were greatly hampered. It is considered the worst mining disaster in American history and led to government oversight in mining practices.
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In 1937, he was 30 years old when on May 6th, the German zeppelin the Hindenburg caught fire and blew up. The Hindenburg was a passenger ship traveling to Frankfurt Germany. It tried to dock in New Jersey, one of the stops, and something went wrong - it blew up. Thirty-six people were killed out of the 97 on board - 13 passengers, 22 crewmen, and one ground worker. The reasons for the explosion are still disputed.
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