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Peter Gelches 1904 - 1980

Peter Gelches of Minersville, Schuylkill County, PA was born on November 30, 1904, and died at age 75 years old in January 1980.
Peter Gelches
Minersville, Schuylkill County, PA 17954
November 30, 1904
January 1980
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    1904

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    November 30, 1904
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    1980

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    January 1980
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    Peter Gelches lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1904, in the year that Peter Gelches was born, the Russo-Japanese war began. The Russian Empire and the Japanese Empire began fighting over the territories of Manchuria and Korea. Russia wanted a warm water port on the Pacific Ocean while Japan feared growing encroachment from Russia into Asia. So the Japan fleet launched a surprise attack on the Russian Navy and a one year war began. President Roosevelt of the United States brokered peace between the two nations. It was the first time in the modern era that an Asian power showed its dominance over a European power.
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In 1921, at the age of 17 years old, Peter was alive when 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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