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Opal Sikes 1913 - 2002

Opal Sikes of Hyannis, Grant County, NE was born on January 28, 1913, and died at age 89 years old on October 13, 2002.
Opal Sikes
Hyannis, Grant County, NE 69350
January 28, 1913
October 13, 2002
Female
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Opal Sikes' History: 1913 - 2002

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  • 01/28
    1913

    Birthday

    January 28, 1913
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  • 10/13
    2002

    Death

    October 13, 2002
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    Opal Sikes lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1913, in the year that Opal Sikes was born, the Philippine–American War ended for good in June. While the official end of the war was in 1902, fighting continued for several years. An estimated 200,000 to 250,000 total Filipino civilians died and although the U.S. viewed its role as a colonial presence as one of preparing the Philippines for independence, American colonization drastically changed the character off the culture. The Catholic Church was no longer the state religion and English became the primary language of the government.
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In 1921, when she was just 8 years old, the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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