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Edward Tanka 1904 - 1970

Edward Tanka of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois was born on August 7, 1904, and died at age 65 years old in March 1970.

Edward Tanka
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Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 60632
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August 7, 1904
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In 1904, in the year that Edward Tanka was born, the Russo-Japanese war began. The Russian Empire and the Japanese Empire began fighting over the territories of Manchuria and Korea. Russia wanted a warm water port on the Pacific Ocean while Japan feared growing encroachment from Russia into Asia. So the Japan fleet launched a surprise attack on the Russian Navy and a one year war began. President Roosevelt of the United States brokered peace between the two nations. It was the first time in the modern era that an Asian power showed its dominance over a European power.
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In 1945, by the time he was 41 years old, on April 12th, President Franklin D. Roosevelt died of a cerebral hemorrhage in Warm Springs, Georgia. At 1p, he was sitting for a portrait when he complained that he had a "terrific pain" in the back of his head and collapsed. A doctor was summoned and the doctor gave him a shot of adrenaline into his heart. It didn't help and he was pronounced dead at 3:30 p.m. A slow moving train took him back to Washington D.C. while thousands of mourners lined the tracks. He was buried at his home in Hyde Park, New York.
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Tanka, Nick (Oct 15, 1905 - Apr 1983) Tanka, Julius (Feb 26, 1906 - Jan 1980) Tanka, Helen (Jul 8, 1904 - Sep 1995) Tanka, Bernice (Feb 7, 1918 - Jan 5, 2000) Tanka, Helen (Feb 26, 1916 - Apr 3, 2005) Tanka, Anthony (Aug 29, 1902 - Jan 1977) Tanka, Roman (Aug 8, 1908 - Sep 10, 1992) Tanka, Lottie (Sep 28, 1899 - Mar 1980) Tanka, Stella (Apr 20, 1914 - Nov 1982) Tanka, Lottie (Sep 29, 1922 - Mar 6, 2006)
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