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Leon Thorne 1904 - 1987

Leon Thorne of Modesto, Stanislaus County, California was born on September 26, 1904, and died at age 82 years old in June 1987.
Leon Thorne
Modesto, Stanislaus County, California 95351
September 26, 1904
June 1987
Male
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Leon Thorne's History: 1904 - 1987

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  • 09/26
    1904

    Birthday

    September 26, 1904
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  • 06/dd
    1987

    Death

    June 1987
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    Leon Thorne lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1904, in the year that Leon Thorne was born, the United States acquired the Panama Canal Zone. Now an unincorporated territory of the U.S., the Canal Zone had been previously held by the French, who were constructing a canal. The U.S. took over the construction of the Panama Canal and it was finally finished in 1914, when it was opened to commercial shipping. The United States held the Canal Zone until 1979.
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In 1918, at the age of only 14 years old, Leon was alive when on November 1, an elevated train on the Brooklyn line of the subway - driven by an inexperienced operator because of a strike - tried to navigate a turn at 30mph. The limit on the curve was 6 mph. The 2nd and 3rd cars of the 5 car wooden train were badly damaged and at least 93 people were killed, making it the deadliest crash in New York subway history.
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