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James Petrzilka 1903 - 1979

James Petrzilka of Dwight, Butler County, Nebraska was born on September 22, 1903, and died at age 75 years old in May 1979.
James Petrzilka
Dwight, Butler County, Nebraska 68635
September 22, 1903
May 1979
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    1903

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    September 22, 1903
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  • 05/dd
    1979

    Death

    May 1979
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    James Petrzilka lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1903, in the year that James Petrzilka was born, two brothers, Orville and Wilbur Wright, flew the first powered heavier-than-air plane. They flew 4 times in one day - the longest flight lasting 59 seconds and a little over 852 feet. While the brothers had notified several newspapers of their attempt, only one - a local paper - covered it. After their 4th flight, a gust of wind caught the plane, turned it over, and totaled it.
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In 1916, at the age of only 13 years old, James was alive when in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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