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Sophie A Povecke 1917 - 2009

Sophie A Povecke of North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY was born on February 8, 1917, and died at age 92 years old on November 4, 2009.

Sophie A Povecke
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North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY 14120
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Updated: October 7, 2011
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Sophie A Povecke Sophie Povecke (1917 - 2009)
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In 1917, in the year that Sophie A Povecke was born, in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
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In 1928, at the age of merely 11 years old, Sophie was alive when aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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