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Petra Sanchez 1923 - 1999

Petra Sanchez of Port Isabel, Cameron County, TX was born on January 23, 1923, and died at age 76 years old on October 16, 1999.
Petra Sanchez
Port Isabel, Cameron County, TX 78578
January 23, 1923
October 16, 1999
Female
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Petra Sanchez's History: 1923 - 1999

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  • 01/23
    1923

    Birthday

    January 23, 1923
    Birthdate
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  • 10/16
    1999

    Death

    October 16, 1999
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Petra Sanchez lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 76.
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In 1923, in the year that Petra Sanchez was born, Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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In 1945, by the time she was 22 years old, on February 19th, US Marines landed on the island of Iwo Jima and the Battle of Iwo Jima began. Lasting 5 weeks, it was some of the bloodiest and fiercest fighting in the Pacific theater during World War II. The occupying Japanese forces were heavily armed and there were 21,000 Japanese soldiers on the island at the beginning of the battle. Only 216 Japanese soldiers were captured afterwards - the rest had been killed in action or committed suicide. 6,800 American soldiers died but the Americans took control of the island.
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