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Edward Shimek 1914 - 1990

Edward Shimek was born on July 19, 1914, and died at age 76 years old on September 20, 1990. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Edward Shimek.

Edward Shimek

July 19, 1914

September 20, 1990

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July 19, 1914

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1990

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September 20, 1990

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Edward Shimek lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 76.

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In 1914, in the year that Edward Shimek 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 1921, at the age of just 7 years old, Edward was alive when hugely popular Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, silent film star, was arrested for rape and manslaughter after an actress died following a party at his house. He was acquitted after three trials and the jury wrote a formal letter apologizing for the charges, but his career never recovered. His films were at first banned - the ban was lifted after a year - and he was mostly ostracized by the community. He died at 46..

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