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Franklin R Gerkin 1931 - 1999

Franklin R Gerkin of Orleans, Orange County, IN was born on September 1, 1931, and died at age 68 years old on November 11, 1999.
Franklin R Gerkin
Orleans, Orange County, IN 47452
September 1, 1931
November 11, 1999
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Franklin R Gerkin's History: 1931 - 1999

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  • 09/1
    1931

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    September 1, 1931
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  • 11/11
    1999

    Death

    November 11, 1999
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    Franklin R Gerkin lived 5 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 68.
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In 1931, in the year that Franklin R Gerkin was born, on May 1st, the Empire State Building opened in New York City. At 1,454 feet (including the roof and antenna), it was the tallest building in the world until the World Trade Center's North Tower was built in 1970. (It is now the 34th tallest.) Opening at the beginning of the Great Depression, most of the offices in the Empire State Building remained unoccupied for years and the observation deck was an equal source of revenue and kept the building profitable.
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In 1942, at the age of merely 11 years old, Franklin was alive when due to World War II, automobile production in the United States was stopped on February 1st. A tire rationing program had begun the month before. Detroit - the main hub of car manufacturing - was ordered to free up assembly lines for military production. The president of the Automobile Manufacturers Association said “The automotive industry is in this war all the way". Some dealerships had to close and others expanded their repair shops. The used car market boomed (as did a black market in used cars).
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