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Josiah Urshan 1921 - 2000

Josiah Urshan of San Jose, Santa Clara County, CA was born on February 28, 1921, and died at age 79 years old on April 15, 2000.
Josiah Urshan
San Jose, Santa Clara County, CA 95125
February 28, 1921
April 15, 2000
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  • 02/28
    1921

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    February 28, 1921
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  • 04/15
    2000

    Death

    April 15, 2000
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    Josiah Urshan lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1921, in the year that Josiah Urshan was born, in May, the Emergency Quota Act - or Emergency Immigration Act - was passed. The law restricted the number of immigrants to 357,000 per year. It also established an immigration quota in which only 3 per cent of the total population of any ethnic group already in the USA in 1910, could be admitted to America after 1921. Although the Act was supposed to be temporary, it stayed in effect until 1965.
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In 1945, when he was 24 years old, on February 19th, US Marines landed on the island of Iwo Jima and the Battle of Iwo Jima began. Lasting 5 weeks, it was some of the bloodiest and fiercest fighting in the Pacific theater during World War II. The occupying Japanese forces were heavily armed and there were 21,000 Japanese soldiers on the island at the beginning of the battle. Only 216 Japanese soldiers were captured afterwards - the rest had been killed in action or committed suicide. 6,800 American soldiers died but the Americans took control of the island.
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