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Ben Silverman 1914 - 1992

Ben Silverman of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA was born on March 8, 1914, and died at age 78 years old on October 7, 1992.
Ben Silverman
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA 15235
March 8, 1914
October 7, 1992
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Ben Silverman's History: 1914 - 1992

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    1914

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    March 8, 1914
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  • 10/7
    1992

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    October 7, 1992
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    Ben Silverman lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1914, in the year that Ben Silverman was born, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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In 1934, at the age of 20 years old, Ben was alive when on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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