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Sophus Petersen 1894 - 1981

Sophus Petersen of Dunlap, Harrison County, Iowa was born on February 15, 1894, and died at age 87 years old in November 1981.
Sophus Petersen
Dunlap, Harrison County, Iowa 51529
February 15, 1894
November 1981
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  • 02/15
    1894

    Birthday

    February 15, 1894
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  • 11/dd
    1981

    Death

    November 1981
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Sophus Petersen lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1894, in the year that Sophus Petersen was born, large reserves of oil were discovered on the Osage Indian reservation in Oklahoma. Previously thought to be "useless" land - not even good for farming - the tribe had bought the land themselves. The discovery of oil made the Osage the "richest group of people in the world" at the time.
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In 1941, by the time he was 47 years old, on December 7th, the Japanese attacked the military base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The surprise aerial attack damaged 8 U.S. battleships (6 later returned to service), including the USS Arizona, and destroyed 188 aircraft. 2,402 American citizens died and 1,178 wounded were wounded. On December 8th, the U.S. declared war on Japan and on December 11th, Germany and Italy (allies of Japan) declared war on the United States. World War II was in full swing.
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