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Robert Yonke 1906 - 1977

Robert Yonke of Bay City, Bay County, Michigan was born on February 22, 1906, and died at age 71 years old in May 1977.
Robert Yonke
Bay City, Bay County, Michigan 48706
February 22, 1906
May 1977
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    1906

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    February 22, 1906
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  • 05/dd
    1977

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    May 1977
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    Robert Yonke lived 4 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 71.
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In 1906, in the year that Robert Yonke was born, author Upton Sinclair exposed the public-health threat of the meat-packing industry in his book The Jungle. While his intent was to show the lives of exploited lives of immigrants in Chicago and other industrialized cities, most people were horrified by how the meat that ended up on their tables was handled. There was such an outcry that legislation was passed to regulate meat packing. Sinclair said " "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach."
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In 1915, at the age of just 9 years old, Robert was alive when in May, the RMS Lusitania was sunk by a German torpedo. The Lusitania was a British passenger ship that was sailing from New York to Liverpool England. She sank in 18 minutes - 1,198 died and 761 survived. While travelers were the main casualty - and commodity - the Lusitania did carry wartime weapons. "Remember the Lusitania" became the rallying cry of World War 1.
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