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Dorothy Holmes 1900 - 1991

Dorothy Holmes was born on October 21, 1900, and died at age 90 years old on February 27, 1991. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dorothy Holmes.
Dorothy Holmes
October 21, 1900
February 27, 1991
Female
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  • 10/21
    1900

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    October 21, 1900
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  • 02/27
    1991

    Death

    February 27, 1991
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    Dorothy Holmes lived 18 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 90.
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In 1900, in the year that Dorothy Holmes was born, the unemployment rate in the U.S. was 5.0% and the cost of a first-class stamp was $0.02. 31% of all workers were employed in the public service sector, 19% of women were employed (1 percent of all lawyers and 6 percent of physicians were women), 6% of the workforce were children, and 14% of the workforce was "non-white."
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In 1945, at the age of 45 years old, Dorothy was alive when on June 22nd, the Battle of Okinawa ended. A joint Army and Marine campaign, supported by the Navy, the Battle of Okinawa went on for 82 days. The last Japanese resistance on Okinawa was defeated. 4,907 Navy, 4,675 Army, and 2,938 Marine Corps personnel were killed in the battle on the US side. It is estimated that 110,071 on the Japanese side were killed - the estimate includes Okinawan citizens who were pressed into service and includes children. With the win of Okinawa, the United States gained an important base of operations in the Pacific.
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