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Sophie Torony 1906 - 1987

Sophie Torony of Gary, Lake County, Indiana was born on February 27, 1906, and died at age 81 years old in December 1987.
Sophie Torony
Gary, Lake County, Indiana 46403
February 27, 1906
December 1987
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  • 02/27
    1906

    Birthday

    February 27, 1906
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  • 12/dd
    1987

    Death

    December 1987
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    Cause of death
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    Sophie Torony lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1906, in the year that Sophie Torony was born, President Theodore Roosevelt received the Nobel Prize for Peace. The award was considered controversial at the time because many thought that he was an imperialist. But he had brokered peace between Russia and Japan a year previous and had allowed a dispute between Mexico and the U.S. to go to arbitration, resolving the issue peacefully rather than resorting to military conflict. For these two reasons, the Nobel Prize committee chose him for the Peace Prize.
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In 1921, she was just 15 years old 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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