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Walter Altenburg 1896 - 1987

Walter Altenburg of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois was born on October 17, 1896, and died at age 90 years old in June 1987.

Walter Altenburg

Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 60670

October 17, 1896

June 1987

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Walter Altenburg lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 90.

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In 1896, in the year that Walter Altenburg 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 1914, he was 18 years old when President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.

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