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Hugh Burk 1873 - 1967

Hugh Burk of Fort Madison, Lee County, Iowa was born on March 18, 1873, and died at age 94 years old in April 1967.
Hugh Burk
Fort Madison, Lee County, Iowa 52627
March 18, 1873
April 1967
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Hugh Burk's History: 1873 - 1967

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  • 03/18
    1873

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    March 18, 1873
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  • 04/dd
    1967

    Death

    April 1967
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    Hugh Burk lived 20 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 94.
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In 1873, in the year that Hugh Burk was born, on March 3rd, the U.S. Congress enacted the Comstock Law. The law made it illegal to send any "obscene, lewd, or lascivious" material through the U.S. mail. This included erotica, contraceptives, sex toys, abortifacients, information about these items, and "personal letters alluding to any sexual content or information".
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In 1896, he was 23 years old when in April, the first study on global warming due to CO2 - carbon dioxide - in the atmosphere was published by Swedish scientist Svante Arrhenius. Arrhenius concluded that human activity due to the Industrial Revolution would amplify CO2 in the atmosphere, causing a greenhouse effect. His conclusions have been extensively tested in the ensuing 100+ years and are still seen to hold true.
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