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Ivan Sinkovec 1921 - 1974

Ivan Sinkovec was born on May 4, 1921 to Ivan Sinkovec and Ana Sinkovec Gorse, and had a sister Marjan Sinkovec. He married Vilma Auguste (Likar) Sinkovec, and had children Janez Sinkovec and Matjaz Pavle Sinkovec. Ivan Sinkovec died at age 53 years old on May 22, 1974 in San Francisco, San Francisco County, California United States, and was buried in June 1974 at Ljubljana in Ljubljana Slovenia.
Ivan Sinkovec
May 4, 1921
May 22, 1974
San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, United States
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  • 05/4
    1921

    Birthday

    May 4, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Slovenian
  • Nationality & Locations

    Slovenian
  • Early Life & Education

    Maribor High School, University of Ljubljana
  • Religious Beliefs

    Catholic/Agnostic
  • Military Service

    Slovenian Resistance 1944-1945
  • Professional Career

    Editor in Chief and/or Managing Editor and CEO of major Slovenian dailies: Dnevnik, Ljudska Pravica, Delo. Owners of Splošna Plovba Shipping Line in San Francisco.
  • 05/22
    1974

    Death

    May 22, 1974
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    San Francisco, San Francisco County, California United States
    Death location
  • 06/dd
    1974

    Gravesite & Burial

    June 1974
    Funeral date
    Ljubljana in Ljubljana 1000, Slovenia
    Burial location
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In 1921, in the year that Ivan Sinkovec was born, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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In 1940, by the time he was 19 years old, in July, Billboard published its first Music Popularity Chart. Top recordings of the year were Tommy Dorsey's "I'll Never Smile Again" (vocal Frank Sinatra) - 12 weeks at the top, Bing Crosby's "Only Forever" - 9 weeks at the top, and Artie Shaw's "Frenesi" - 12 weeks at the top.
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