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Leona Schmitz 1904 - 1977

Leona Schmitz of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin was born on November 19, 1904, and died at age 72 years old in March 1977.
Leona Schmitz
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin 53207
November 19, 1904
March 1977
Female
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Leona Schmitz's History: 1904 - 1977

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    1904

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    November 19, 1904
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  • 03/dd
    1977

    Death

    March 1977
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    Leona Schmitz lived 2 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 72.
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In 1904, in the year that Leona Schmitz 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 1928, Leona was 24 years old when aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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