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Lawrence Desy 1904 - 1972

Lawrence Desy of Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa was born on May 21, 1904, and died at age 68 years old in December 1972.
Lawrence Desy
Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa 51103
May 21, 1904
December 1972
Male
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    1904

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    May 21, 1904
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  • 12/dd
    1972

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    December 1972
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    Lawrence Desy lived 6 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 68.
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In 1904, in the year that Lawrence Desy was born, the Russo-Japanese war began. The Russian Empire and the Japanese Empire began fighting over the territories of Manchuria and Korea. Russia wanted a warm water port on the Pacific Ocean while Japan feared growing encroachment from Russia into Asia. So the Japan fleet launched a surprise attack on the Russian Navy and a one year war began. President Roosevelt of the United States brokered peace between the two nations. It was the first time in the modern era that an Asian power showed its dominance over a European power.
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In 1914, at the age of just 10 years old, Lawrence was alive 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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