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John W Kotajarvi 1908 - 2002

John W Kotajarvi of Marquette, Marquette County, MI was born on August 30, 1908 in Finland, and died at age 93 years old on July 10, 2002.
John W Kotajarvi
Marquette, Marquette County, MI 49855
August 30, 1908
Finland
July 10, 2002
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  • 08/30
    1908

    Birthday

    August 30, 1908
    Birthdate
    Finland
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Marquette County, Michigan United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 36189081 Enlisted: August 5, 1942 in Marquette Michigan Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Paper And Pulp
  • 07/10
    2002

    Death

    July 10, 2002
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1908, in the year that John W Kotajarvi was born, a 7.1 earthquake and the resulting tsunami killed 70,000 to 100,000 people in southern Italy and Sicily. The earthquake, lasting 30 to 40 seconds, occurred in the Strait of Messina which was between the region of Calabria (at the "toe" of Italy) and the island of Sicily and destruction from it occurred in a 186 mile radius. It was the most destructive earthquake ever to hit Europe.
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In 1914, John was only 6 years old when President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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