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Mike Balas 1898 - 1986

Mike Balas of Gary, Lake County, Indiana was born on July 3, 1898, and died at age 87 years old in June 1986.
Mike Balas
Gary, Lake County, Indiana 46408
July 3, 1898
June 1986
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    1898

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    July 3, 1898
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  • 06/dd
    1986

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    June 1986
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    Mike Balas lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1898, in the year that Mike Balas was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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In 1937, at the age of 39 years old, Mike was alive when on May 6th, the German zeppelin the Hindenburg caught fire and blew up. The Hindenburg was a passenger ship traveling to Frankfurt Germany. It tried to dock in New Jersey, one of the stops, and something went wrong - it blew up. Thirty-six people were killed out of the 97 on board - 13 passengers, 22 crewmen, and one ground worker. The reasons for the explosion are still disputed.
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