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Velma Smith 1896 - 1974

Velma Smith of Chandler, Murray County, Minnesota was born on February 9, 1896, and died at age 78 years old in November 1974.
Velma Smith
Chandler, Murray County, Minnesota 56122
February 9, 1896
November 1974
Female
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  • 02/9
    1896

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    February 9, 1896
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  • 11/dd
    1974

    Death

    November 1974
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    Velma Smith lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1896, in the year that Velma Smith was born, in April, the first study on global warming due to CO2 - carbon dioxide - in the atmosphere was published by Swedish scientist Svante Arrhenius. Arrhenius concluded that human activity due to the Industrial Revolution would amplify CO2 in the atmosphere, causing a greenhouse effect. His conclusions have been extensively tested in the ensuing 100+ years and are still seen to hold true.
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In 1921, Velma was 25 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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