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John Holben 1892 - 1965

John Holben of Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan was born on July 17, 1892, and died at age 73 years old in September 1965.
John Holben
Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan 49505
July 17, 1892
September 1965
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John Holben's History: 1892 - 1965

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    1892

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    July 17, 1892
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  • 09/dd
    1965

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    September 1965
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    John Holben lived exactly as long as the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1892, in the year that John Holben was born, on October 12th, the "Pledge of Allegiance" was first recited in unison by students in U.S. public schools. Composed the previous August by Francis Bellamy, it was to be recited in 15 seconds and originally read: "I pledge allegiance to my Flag and the Republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all." "Under God" was added in the 1950's.
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In 1917, he was 25 years old when 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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