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Diomides Petrou 1914 - 1992

Diomides Petrou of Norfolk, Norfolk City County, VA was born on January 22, 1914, and died at age 78 years old on March 6, 1992.
Diomides Petrou
Norfolk, Norfolk City County, VA 23505
January 22, 1914
March 6, 1992
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  • 01/22
    1914

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    January 22, 1914
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  • 03/6
    1992

    Death

    March 6, 1992
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    Diomides Petrou 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 Diomides Petrou was born, in only his second big-screen appearance, Charlie Chaplin played the Little Tramp, his most famous character. The silent film was made in January and released the following year. Of the character, Chaplin said: "On the way to the wardrobe I thought I would dress in baggy pants, big shoes, a cane and a derby hat. I wanted everything a contradiction: the pants baggy, the coat tight, the hat small and the shoes large." The moustache was added to age his 24-year-old face without masking his expressions.
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In 1941, this person was 27 years old when on December 7th, the Japanese attacked the military base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The surprise aerial attack damaged 8 U.S. battleships (6 later returned to service), including the USS Arizona, and destroyed 188 aircraft. 2,402 American citizens died and 1,178 wounded were wounded. On December 8th, the U.S. declared war on Japan and on December 11th, Germany and Italy (allies of Japan) declared war on the United States. World War II was in full swing.
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