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Rita A Cobb 1914 - 1998

Rita A Cobb of Staten Island, Richmond County, NY was born on January 29, 1914, and died at age 84 years old on May 28, 1998.
Rita A Cobb
Staten Island, Richmond County, NY 10304
January 29, 1914
May 28, 1998
Female
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  • 01/29
    1914

    Birthday

    January 29, 1914
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  • 05/28
    1998

    Death

    May 28, 1998
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    Cause of death
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    Rita A Cobb lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1914, in the year that Rita A Cobb was born, in August, the Panama Canal opened to traffic. Begun by the French in the 1880's and abandoned, the United States undertook further construction in 1904. After 10 years, and the elimination of malaria carrying mosquitoes (which caused immense delays for the French and the Americans), the 48 mile long artificial waterway - a series of locks - created a shortcut for ships traveling between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
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In 1921, at the age of just 7 years old, Rita was alive when on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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