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Gunnar Ongstad 1899 - 1971

Gunnar Ongstad of Gold Beach, Curry County, Oregon was born on August 10, 1899, and died at age 71 years old in May 1971.
Gunnar Ongstad
Gold Beach, Curry County, Oregon 97444
August 10, 1899
May 1971
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Gunnar Ongstad's History: 1899 - 1971

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    1899

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    August 10, 1899
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  • 05/dd
    1971

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    May 1971
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    Gunnar Ongstad lived 8 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 71.
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In 1899, in the year that Gunnar Ongstad was born, the meaning of Chinese "oracle bones" was rediscovered. Farmers in China had been turning up the bones in their fields for generations but most often they were ground up and sold as medicine. The chancellor of the Imperial Academy and a friend noticed, before they ground the bones, that they had writing. The bones had been used around the second millennium BC for divination.
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In 1915, at the age of 16 years old, Gunnar was alive when in May, the RMS Lusitania was sunk by a German torpedo. The Lusitania was a British passenger ship that was sailing from New York to Liverpool England. She sank in 18 minutes - 1,198 died and 761 survived. While travelers were the main casualty - and commodity - the Lusitania did carry wartime weapons. "Remember the Lusitania" became the rallying cry of World War 1.
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