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John Nykaza 1915 - 2003

John Nykaza of Hanover Park, Cook County, IL was born on January 25, 1915, and died at age 88 years old on June 21, 2003.
John Nykaza
Hanover Park, Cook County, IL 60133
January 25, 1915
June 21, 2003
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  • 01/25
    1915

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    January 25, 1915
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  • 06/21
    2003

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    June 21, 2003
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    John Nykaza lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1915, in the year that John Nykaza was born, the Germans first used poison gas as a weapon at the second Battle of Ypres during World War I. While noxious gases had been used since ancient times, this was the first use of poisonous gas - in this case, lethal chlorine gas - in modern war. Subsequently, the French and British - as well as the United States when they entered World War 1 - developed and used lethal gas in war.
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In 1925, at the age of merely 10 years old, John 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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