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Orville Cordes 1917 - 1961

Orville Cordes was born on October 25, 1917, and died at age 43 years old in May 1961. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Orville Cordes.
Orville Cordes
October 25, 1917
May 1961
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  • 10/25
    1917

    Birthday

    October 25, 1917
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  • 05/dd
    1961

    Death

    May 1961
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Orville Cordes lived 32 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 43.
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In 1917, in the year that Orville Cordes was born, in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
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In 1928, at the age of just 11 years old, Orville was alive 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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