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Viktor Petschek 1914 - 2005

Viktor Petschek of New York, New York County, NY was born on February 15, 1914 in Czechoslovakia, and died at age 91 years old on May 22, 2005.
Viktor Petschek
New York, New York County, NY 10021
February 15, 1914
Czechoslovakia
May 22, 2005
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  • 02/15
    1914

    Birthday

    February 15, 1914
    Birthdate
    Czechoslovakia
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Not Yet A Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    New York County, New York United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of College
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 42042407 Enlisted: September 24, 1943 in New York City New York Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Managers And Officials, Nec
  • 05/22
    2005

    Death

    May 22, 2005
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1914, in the year that Viktor Petschek was born, in June, Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated by a Yugoslavian national. Austria-Hungary delivered an ultimatum to Serbia. Other major powers took sides - and World War I began: Austria declared war on Serbia; Germany on Russia and France; Britain on Germany . . . and on it went until most of the world was embroiled in the war.
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In 1925, he was merely 11 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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