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Dewey Cote 1898 - 1980

Dewey Cote of La Habra, Orange County, California was born on January 26, 1898, and died at age 82 years old in August 1980.
Dewey Cote
La Habra, Orange County, California 90631
January 26, 1898
August 1980
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Dewey Cote's History: 1898 - 1980

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    1898

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    January 26, 1898
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  • 08/dd
    1980

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    August 1980
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    Dewey Cote lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1898, in the year that Dewey Cote was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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In 1944, at the age of 46 years old, Dewey was alive when on June 6th, the largest amphibious invasion in history was launched - the Normandy landing (called D-Day). Soldiers from the United States, Britain, Canada, and the Free French landed on Normandy Beach and were later joined by Poland, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Greece, and the Netherlands. Almost 5,000 landing and assault craft, 289 escort vessels, and 277 minesweepers were involved. Nearly 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on D-Day - Allied casualties on the first day were at least 10,000. 4,414 were confirmed dead.
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