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Brone Markus 1917 - 2007

Brone Markus of Melrose Park, Cook County, IL was born on April 17, 1917, and died at age 90 years old on December 27, 2007.
Brone Markus
Melrose Park, Cook County, IL 60160
April 17, 1917
December 27, 2007
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Brone Markus' History: 1917 - 2007

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  • 04/17
    1917

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    April 17, 1917
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  • 12/27
    2007

    Death

    December 27, 2007
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    Brone Markus lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 90.
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In 1917, in the year that Brone Markus was born, on July 28, between ten and fifteen thousand blacks silently walked down New York City's Fifth Avenue to protest racial discrimination and violence. Lynchings in Waco Texas and hundreds of African-Americans killed in East St. Louis Illinois had sparked the protest. Picket signs said "Mother, do lynchers go to heaven?" "Mr. President, why not make America safe for democracy?" "Thou shalt not kill." "Pray for the Lady Macbeth's of East St. Louis" and "Give us a chance to live."
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In 1924, at the age of only 7 years old, Brone was alive when 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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