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Emil Gehrens 1898 - 1973

Emil Gehrens of Kingsley, Plymouth County, Iowa was born on August 5, 1898, and died at age 74 years old in July 1973.
Emil Gehrens
Kingsley, Plymouth County, Iowa 51028
August 5, 1898
July 1973
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    1898

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    August 5, 1898
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  • 07/dd
    1973

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    July 1973
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    Emil Gehrens lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1898, in the year that Emil Gehrens was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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In 1904, Emil was merely 6 years old when the Russo-Japanese war began. The Russian Empire and the Japanese Empire began fighting over the territories of Manchuria and Korea. Russia wanted a warm water port on the Pacific Ocean while Japan feared growing encroachment from Russia into Asia. So the Japan fleet launched a surprise attack on the Russian Navy and a one year war began. President Roosevelt of the United States brokered peace between the two nations. It was the first time in the modern era that an Asian power showed its dominance over a European power.
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