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Claire Govberg 1897 - 1987

Claire Govberg of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on December 27, 1897, and died at age 89 years old in October 1987.
Claire Govberg
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA 19131
December 27, 1897
October 1987
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Claire Govberg's History: 1897 - 1987

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  • 12/27
    1897

    Birthday

    December 27, 1897
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  • 10/dd
    1987

    Death

    October 1987
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    Cause of death
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    Claire Govberg lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1897, in the year that Claire Govberg was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1919, by the time she was 22 years old, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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