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Leona I Petersen 1919 - 2006

Leona I Petersen of Harlan, Shelby County, IA was born on March 6, 1919, and died at age 87 years old on July 25, 2006.
Leona I Petersen
Harlan, Shelby County, IA 51537
March 6, 1919
July 25, 2006
Female
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  • 03/6
    1919

    Birthday

    March 6, 1919
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  • 07/25
    2006

    Death

    July 25, 2006
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    Leona I Petersen lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1919, in the year that Leona I Petersen was born, the "Black Sox Scandal" rocked baseball fans during the World Series. Eight players on the Chicago White Sox were accused of throwing the World Series, thus allowing the Cincinnati Reds to win, and making money off of the losses. All of the players were found not guilty by a jury but the fallout lasted for decades. The players were banned from baseball even though they were found innocent.
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In 1960, at the age of 41 years old, Leona was alive when on May 1st, an American CIA U-2 spy plane, piloted by Francis Gary Powers, was shot down by a surface-to-air missile over the Soviet Union. Powers ejected and survived but was captured. The U.S. claimed that the U-2 was a "weather plane" but Powers was convicted in the Soviet Union of espionage. He was released in 1962 after 1 year, 9 months and 10 days in prison.
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