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Florence Peska 1926 - 2001

Florence Peska of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, OH was born on March 26, 1926, and died at age 74 years old on February 16, 2001.
Florence Peska
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, OH 44105
March 26, 1926
February 16, 2001
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  • 03/26
    1926

    Birthday

    March 26, 1926
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  • 02/16
    2001

    Death

    February 16, 2001
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Florence Peska lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1926, in the year that Florence Peska was born, on October 31st, Harry Houdini died in Michigan. Houdini was the most famed magician of his time and perhaps of all time, especially for his acts involving escapes - from handcuffs, straitjackets, chains, ropes slung from skyscrapers, and more. He was president of the Society of American Magicians and stringently upheld professional ethics. He died of complications from a ruptured appendix. Although he had received a blow to the area a couple of days previously, the connection between the blow and his appendicitis is disputed.
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In 1945, when she was 19 years old, on March 12th, a riot erupted at a Japanese internment camp in Santa Fe New Mexico. Two days earlier, white shirts with the Rising Sun on the back had been confiscated and the prisoners objected. Three leaders of the protest were removed and sent to another camp. Guards at the Santa Fe camp were armed with submachine guns, shotguns, and gun masks. On the morning of the 12th, prisoners began throwing rocks at the guards. When the "rioters" wouldn't disperse, the guards were ordered to use tear gas and batons. Four men were badly injured as a result.
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