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Michael William Rakus 1915 - 1968

Michael William Rakus was born on January 17, 1915, and died at age 53 years old on December 25, 1968. Michael Rakus was buried at Long Island National Cemetery Section 2T Site 2737 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Michael William Rakus.
Michael William Rakus
January 17, 1915
December 25, 1968
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  • 01/17
    1915

    Birthday

    January 17, 1915
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: CPL Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 12/25
    1968

    Death

    December 25, 1968
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Long Island National Cemetery Section 2T Site 2737 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny 11735
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In 1915, in the year that Michael William Rakus was born, The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".
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In 1929, when he was only 14 years old, on October 29th (Black Tuesday), the stock market crashed in the United States. Billions of dollars were lost and some investors committed suicide as a result, having lost their fortunes. This ushered in the 12 year, worldwide Great Depression.
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