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Josephine Canovas 1916 - 1996

Josephine Canovas of Staten Island, Richmond County, NY was born on December 4, 1916, and died at age 79 years old on January 15, 1996.
Josephine Canovas
Staten Island, Richmond County, NY 10303
December 4, 1916
January 15, 1996
Female
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  • 12/4
    1916

    Birthday

    December 4, 1916
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  • 01/15
    1996

    Death

    January 15, 1996
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    Cause of death
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    Josephine Canovas lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1916, in the year that Josephine Canovas was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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In 1925, she was only 9 years old 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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