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Josie Gerdowski 1888 - 1977

Josie Gerdowski of Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois was born on January 10, 1888, and died at age 89 years old in June 1977.
Josie Gerdowski
Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois 60901
January 10, 1888
June 1977
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    1888

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    January 10, 1888
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  • 06/dd
    1977

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    June 1977
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    Josie Gerdowski lived 27 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1888, in the year that Josie Gerdowski was born, on January 12th, the 'Schoolhouse Blizzard' blanketed Dakota Territory. Montana, Minnesota, Nebraska, Kansas, and Texas were hit, leaving 235 dead. Many of those who perished were children on their way home from school. The day was relatively warm when it began and the blizzard hit unexpectedly, catching most by surprise.
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In 1901, Josie was merely 13 years old when the first Nobel Prizes were awarded. Chemist and engineer Alfred Nobel, who died in 1896, had provided in his will for prizes in physics, chemistry, and physiology or medicine, who have produced the most distinguished literary work of an idealist tendency, and who have contributed the most toward world peace. The winners in 1901 were: Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen for physics, Jacobus Henricus van't Hoff for chemistry, Emil Adolf von Behring for physiology or medicine, Sully Prudhomme for literature, and Jean Henry Dunant and Frédéric Passy for peace.
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