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Henry J Kopka 1923 - 2005

Henry J Kopka of Florence, Hampshire County, MA was born on February 27, 1923 to Bela Kopka and Morris Kopka. He had a brother Sam Kopka. Henry Kopka died at age 82 years old on October 13, 2005.
Henry J Kopka
Florence, Hampshire County, MA 01062
February 27, 1923
October 13, 2005
Male
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  • 02/27
    1923

    Birthday

    February 27, 1923
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Hampshire County, Massachusetts United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 31286442 Enlisted: March 5, 1943 in Springfield Massachusetts Military branch: No Branch Assignment Private Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Occupations In Mechanical Treatment Of Metals (rolling, Stamping, Forging, Pressing, Etc.), N.e.c.
  • 10/13
    2005

    Death

    October 13, 2005
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1923, in the year that Henry J Kopka was born, Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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In 1931, Henry was merely 8 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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