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Fred Knies 1897 - 1974

Fred Knies of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota was born on March 3, 1897, and died at age 76 years old in January 1974.
Fred Knies
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota 55413
March 3, 1897
January 1974
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    1897

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    March 3, 1897
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  • 01/dd
    1974

    Death

    January 1974
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    Fred Knies lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 76.
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In 1897, in the year that Fred Knies was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1920, at the age of 23 years old, Fred was alive when the Volstead Act became law. Formally called the National Prohibition Act, the Volstead Act enabled law enforcement agencies to carry out the 18th Amendment. It said that "no person shall manufacture, sell, barter, transport, import, export, deliver, or furnish any intoxicating liquor except as authorized by this act" and defined intoxicating liquor as any beverage containing more than 0.5% alcohol by volume.
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