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George Takens 1912 - 2001

George Takens of Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI was born on October 29, 1912, and died at age 88 years old on February 11, 2001.
George Takens
Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI 49546
October 29, 1912
February 11, 2001
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  • 10/29
    1912

    Birthday

    October 29, 1912
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  • 02/11
    2001

    Death

    February 11, 2001
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    George Takens lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1912, in the year that George Takens was born, New Mexico became the 47th state of the Union in January. Previously a province of Mexico, then a territory of the United States and mostly populated by Native Americans and Mexicans, once it became a U.S. territory it was increasingly colonized by European-American settlers. Its population was over 327,000 when it became a state.
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In 1944, at the age of 32 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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