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Laverne Kossen 1905 - 2004

Laverne Kossen of Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI was born on July 11, 1905, and died at age 99 years old on November 24, 2004.
Laverne Kossen
Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI 49504
July 11, 1905
November 24, 2004
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  • 07/11
    1905

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    July 11, 1905
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  • 11/24
    2004

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    November 24, 2004
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    Laverne Kossen lived 20 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 99.
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In 1905, in the year that Laverne Kossen was born, the first movie theater opened in the United States in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was the first theater to show nothing but movies - silent films. Two men, John P. Harris and his brother-in-law Harry Davis, opened the Nickelodeon on Smithfield Street - charging 5 cents for admission. The first day, 450 people watched movies at the new theater - on the second day, more than 1500 people stood in line to get in.
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In 1941, Laverne was 36 years old when on December 7th, the Japanese attacked the military base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The surprise aerial attack damaged 8 U.S. battleships (6 later returned to service), including the USS Arizona, and destroyed 188 aircraft. 2,402 American citizens died and 1,178 wounded were wounded. On December 8th, the U.S. declared war on Japan and on December 11th, Germany and Italy (allies of Japan) declared war on the United States. World War II was in full swing.
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