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Herman Smerkins 1896 - 1966

Herman Smerkins of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois was born on February 20, 1896, and died at age 70 years old in December 1966.
Herman Smerkins
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 60649
February 20, 1896
December 1966
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  • 02/20
    1896

    Birthday

    February 20, 1896
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  • 12/dd
    1966

    Death

    December 1966
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    Herman Smerkins lived 11 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 70.
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In 1896, in the year that Herman Smerkins was born, on August 17th, the first pedestrian v car fatality occurred in Great Britain. Bridget Driscoll, age 44, was walking with her family on the grounds of The Crystal Palace in London when she was hit by a car driven by Arthur James Edsall. Edsall claimed to be going 4.5 mph and Driscoll's death was ruled an "accidental death" after an inquest.
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In 1902, he was merely 6 years old when the world famous Italian tenor, Enrico Caruso, made the first gramophone recording by a popular singer. Accompanied by only a piano, his voice recordings became a big seller and did much to popularize the new-fangled gramophone. He had to sing into a metal "horn" that relayed his voice to a metal disc. And the songs had to be under 4 and a half minutes!
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