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Rita Wojtkiewicz 1931 - 1987

Rita Wojtkiewicz of Chicago, Cook County, IL was born on August 23, 1931, and died at age 55 years old in January 1987.
Chicago, Cook County, IL 60622
August 23, 1931
January 1987
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  • 08/23
    1931

    Birthday

    August 23, 1931
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  • 01/dd
    1987

    Death

    January 1987
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    Cause of death
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    Rita Wojtkiewicz lived 19 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 55.
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In 1931, in the year that Rita Wojtkiewicz was born, in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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In 1944, Rita was merely 13 years old when on June 6th, the largest amphibious invasion in history was launched - the Normandy landing (called D-Day). Soldiers from the United States, Britain, Canada, and the Free French landed on Normandy Beach and were later joined by Poland, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Greece, and the Netherlands. Almost 5,000 landing and assault craft, 289 escort vessels, and 277 minesweepers were involved. Nearly 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on D-Day - Allied casualties on the first day were at least 10,000. 4,414 were confirmed dead.
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