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Sophie Zelek 1883 - 1969

Sophie Zelek of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois was born on May 15, 1883, and died at age 85 years old in March 1969.

Sophie Zelek
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Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 60639
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May 15, 1883
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March 1969
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In 1883, in the year that Sophie Zelek was born, from August 26th through August 27th, Krakatoa - in Indonesia - erupted. 70% of the island - 163 villages - were destroyed and more than 36,400 people were killed by the eruption and the tsunami resulting from it. It was one of the deadliest volcanic eruptions ever.
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In 1925, Sophie was 42 years old when in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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Zelek, Geraldine (Feb 8, 1927 - Dec 1982) Zelek, Peter (Mar 29, 1949 - May 1980) Zelek, Helen (Nov 27, 1913 - Apr 1980) Zelek, Joseph (Oct 20, 1921 - Apr 1981) Zelek, Theodore (Mar 24, 1924 - Aug 16, 1997) Zelek, Lucian (Apr 5, 1918 - Jan 1978) Zelek, Walter (Dec 20, 1919 - Oct 1981) Zelek, Mary (Aug 31, 1906 - Aug 1976) Zelek, Katherine (Jan 4, 1892 - Apr 1971) Zelek, Edward (Aug 5, 1914 - Apr 1979)
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