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Ernest Watkins 1896 - 1983

Ernest Watkins of Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas was born on July 16, 1896, and died at age 87 years old in August 1983.
Ernest Watkins
Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas 67212
July 16, 1896
August 1983
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    1896

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    July 16, 1896
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  • 08/dd
    1983

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    August 1983
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    Ernest Watkins lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1896, in the year that Ernest Watkins was born, on August 17th, the first pedestrian v car fatality occurred in Great Britain. Bridget Driscoll, age 44, was walking with her family on the grounds of The Crystal Palace in London when she was hit by a car driven by Arthur James Edsall. Edsall claimed to be going 4.5 mph and Driscoll's death was ruled an "accidental death" after an inquest.
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In 1904, Ernest was just 8 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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