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Jan-San Wong 1897 - 1987

Jan-San Wong of Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California was born on October 15, 1897, and died at age 89 years old in June 1987.
Jan-San Wong
Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California 90814
October 15, 1897
June 1987
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  • 10/15
    1897

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    October 15, 1897
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  • 06/dd
    1987

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    June 1987
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    Jan-San Wong lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1897, in the year that Jan-San Wong was born, 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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In 1925, at the age of 28 years old, Jan-San was alive when in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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