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Virginia Thorpe 1899 - 1987

Virginia Thorpe of Illinois was born on August 7, 1899, and died at age 88 years old in August 1987.
Virginia Thorpe
Illinois 60648
August 7, 1899
August 1987
Female
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    1899

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    August 7, 1899
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  • 08/dd
    1987

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    August 1987
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    Virginia Thorpe lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1899, in the year that Virginia Thorpe was born, on February 4th, the Philippine–American War began. The Philippines objected to the Treaty of Paris, signed in 1898, that transferred possession of the Philippines from Spain to the U.S. Filipinos began a fight for independence and fighting between U.S. forces and those of the Philippine Republic broke out. On June 2nd, the Philippines officially declared war on the United States.
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In 1904, she was merely 5 years old when the World's Fair, officially known as the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, was held in St. Louis, Missouri. Attended by nearly 19.7 million people (and later the subject of a Judy Garland film), the Fair was funded by federal, state and local sources to the tune of $15 million. As the name suggests, the Fair was suggested as a way to celebrate the Louisiana Purchase in 1803. In the past, World's Fairs were a way of bringing new technology to the attention of the masses and this fair was no exception - the use of electricity (the public feared it at the time), personal cars, airplanes, and the electric streetcar were all highlighted.
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