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William E Gilbert 1914 - 1980

William E Gilbert of Newport News, Newport News City County, Virginia was born on January 16, 1914 in Dist Of Columbia, and died at age 66 years old in January 1980.
William E Gilbert
Newport News, Newport News City County, Virginia 23607
January 16, 1914
Dist Of Columbia
January 1980
Male
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  • 01/16
    1914

    Birthday

    January 16, 1914
    Birthdate
    Dist Of Columbia
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Shelby County, Tennessee United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 33637054 Enlisted: June 19, 1946 in Ft Myer Virginia Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Staff Sergeant, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: One Year Enlistment
  • 01/dd
    1980

    Death

    January 1980
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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In 1914, in the year that William E Gilbert was born, 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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In 1924, by the time he was merely 10 years old, on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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