John A Osborn (1944 - 2000)

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Marjorie and Henry Osborn, Jr.Gravesite

Annis Osborn

Joan Osborn Roth

Fairfield Osborn

Fairfield Osborn book

Amzi Osborn

Herb & Lucy Osborn

Sawyers/Osborn

Charles Augusta and Lottie Mattie (Carpenter) Osborn

Jacob Wesley Osborn & Paulina Locasta Sowle graqvestone

Hiram Osborn family 1890's

George Clark Snyder & Dove Avilla Osborn 50th wedding anniversary 1954

George Clark Snyder & Dove Avilla Osborn wedding 1904

Osborn & Shady families

Levi Osborn & Catherine Jane Ashburn 60th wedding anniversary 1910

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In 1944, in the year that John A Osborn was born, on June 6th, the largest amphibious invasion in history was launched - the Normandy landing (called D-Day). Soldiers from the United States, Britain, Canada, and the Free French landed on Normandy Beach and were later joined by Poland, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Greece, and the Netherlands. Almost 5,000 landing and assault craft, 289 escort vessels, and 277 minesweepers were involved. Nearly 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on D-Day - Allied casualties on the first day were at least 10,000. 4,414 were confirmed dead.

In 1957, he was merely 13 years old when on October 4th, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik I, the first man made earth-orbiting satellite - and triggered the Space Race. Sputnik I was only 23 inches in diameter and had no tracking equipment, only 4 antennas, but it had a big impact.

In 1974, by the time he was 30 years old, on February 5th, Patty Hearst, age 19 - granddaughter of William Randolph Hearst and daughter of publisher of the San Francisco Examiner Randolph Hearst - was kidnapped by the Symbionese Liberation Army, a left wing terrorist group. She was found, alive, 19 months later.

In 1980, by the time he was 36 years old, on December 8th, ex-Beatle John Lennon was shot and killed by Mark David Chapman in front of his home - the Dakota - in New York City. Chapman was found guilty of murder and still remains in jail.

In 1998, John was 54 years old when on December 19th, the movie Titanic - based on the 1912 sinking of the ship and starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet - was released. Winning 11 Oscars, it was the first film to gross over a billion dollars and eventually grossed over $2 billion.