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Jake Gantwerker 1886 - 1972

Jake Gantwerker of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois was born on April 17, 1886, and died at age 86 years old in October 1972.
Jake Gantwerker
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 60645
April 17, 1886
October 1972
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Jake Gantwerker's History: 1886 - 1972

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    1886

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    April 17, 1886
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  • 10/dd
    1972

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    October 1972
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    Jake Gantwerker lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1886, in the year that Jake Gantwerker was born, on June 13th, the "Great Vancouver Fire" destroyed most of Vancouver, British Columbia. A small brush fire got out of control and spread to the rest of the city. Dozens of people died and it was only after the fire that money was raised for a fire hall. The local Squamish tribe rescued people who had jumped into bodies of water to escape the conflagration.
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In 1897, by the time he was just 11 years old, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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