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Leon E Bekken 1907 - 1996

Leon E Bekken of Devils Lake, Ramsey County, ND was born on October 17, 1907, and died at age 88 years old on January 3, 1996.
Leon E Bekken
Devils Lake, Ramsey County, ND 58301
October 17, 1907
January 3, 1996
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  • 10/17
    1907

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    October 17, 1907
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  • 01/3
    1996

    Death

    January 3, 1996
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    Leon E Bekken lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1907, in the year that Leon E Bekken was born, the showman Florenz Ziegfeld introduced his Ziegfeld Follies. Ziegfeld was inspired by the Folies Bergère of Paris and the show was a step up from the then current vaudeville shows. The top entertainers of the time played in the Follies but the stars were the Ziegfeld girls - beautiful chorus girls in elaborate costumes. For almost a quarter of a century, the Ziegfeld follies were the toast of Broadway.
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In 1944, when he was 37 years old, on June 6th, the largest amphibious invasion in history was launched - the Normandy landing (called D-Day). Soldiers from the United States, Britain, Canada, and the Free French landed on Normandy Beach and were later joined by Poland, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Greece, and the Netherlands. Almost 5,000 landing and assault craft, 289 escort vessels, and 277 minesweepers were involved. Nearly 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on D-Day - Allied casualties on the first day were at least 10,000. 4,414 were confirmed dead.
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