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Jan Derejko 1917 - 1985

Jan Derejko of Munster, Lake County, Indiana was born on February 8, 1917, and died at age 68 years old in July 1985.
Jan Derejko
Munster, Lake County, Indiana 46321
February 8, 1917
July 1985
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  • 02/8
    1917

    Birthday

    February 8, 1917
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  • 07/dd
    1985

    Death

    July 1985
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    Jan Derejko lived 2 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 68.
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In 1917, in the year that Jan Derejko was born, in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
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In 1925, at the age of just 8 years old, Jan was alive when gangster Al "Scarface" Capone took over the Chicago bootlegging racket at age 26. Previously right hand man to boss Johnny Torrio, Capone took over when Torrio was shot and severely injured and decided to resign. The bootlegging and brothel organization was massive and when asked what he did, Capone often replied "I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want".
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