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Octava Van Fossen 1896 - 1976

Octava Van Fossen of Eureka, Humboldt County, California was born on April 3, 1896, and died at age 79 years old in February 1976.
Octava Van Fossen
Eureka, Humboldt County, California 95501
April 3, 1896
February 1976
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  • 04/3
    1896

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    April 3, 1896
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  • 02/dd
    1976

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    February 1976
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    Octava Van Fossen lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1896, in the year that Octava Van Fossen was born, on August 17th, the first pedestrian v car fatality occurred in Great Britain. Bridget Driscoll, age 44, was walking with her family on the grounds of The Crystal Palace in London when she was hit by a car driven by Arthur James Edsall. Edsall claimed to be going 4.5 mph and Driscoll's death was ruled an "accidental death" after an inquest.
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In 1916, at the age of 20 years old, Octava was alive when the Battle of Verdun was fought from February through December. It was the largest and longest battle of World War I, lasting 303 days. The original estimates were 714,231 casualties - 377,231 French and 337,000 German, an average of 70,000 casualties a month. Current estimates are even larger. The Battle of the Somme was also fought from July through September of the same year. Original estimates were 485,000 British and French casualties and 630,000 German casualties.
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