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George Challans 1905 - 1982

George Challans of Jerseyville, Jersey County, Illinois was born on May 6, 1905, and died at age 77 years old in October 1982.
George Challans
Jerseyville, Jersey County, Illinois 62052
May 6, 1905
October 1982
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  • 05/6
    1905

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    May 6, 1905
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  • 10/dd
    1982

    Death

    October 1982
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    George Challans lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1905, in the year that George Challans was born, the German born physicist, Albert Einstein, proposed the Special Theory of Relativity: 1) that observers can never detect uniform motion except relative to other objects and that 2) unlike the velocity of massive objects, the speed of light is a constant and is the same for all observers independent of their constant velocity toward or away from the light source. Not such simple concepts that lead to the equation everyone now knows: E = mc2.
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In 1944, at the age of 39 years old, George was alive when on June 6th, the largest amphibious invasion in history was launched - the Normandy landing (called D-Day). Soldiers from the United States, Britain, Canada, and the Free French landed on Normandy Beach and were later joined by Poland, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Greece, and the Netherlands. Almost 5,000 landing and assault craft, 289 escort vessels, and 277 minesweepers were involved. Nearly 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on D-Day - Allied casualties on the first day were at least 10,000. 4,414 were confirmed dead.
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