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Edward W Schenk 1911 - 1995

Edward W Schenk of Chicago, Cook County, IL was born on January 19, 1911, and died at age 84 years old on October 17, 1995.
Edward W Schenk
Chicago, Cook County, IL 60630
January 19, 1911
October 17, 1995
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    1911

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    January 19, 1911
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  • 10/17
    1995

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    October 17, 1995
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    Edward W Schenk lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1911, in the year that Edward W Schenk was born, the Triangle Shirtwaist fire occurred, one of the deadliest industrial disasters in U.S. history. 146 workers (123 women and 23 men, many of them recent Jewish and Italian immigrants) died from the fire or by jumping to escape the fire and smoke. The garment factory was on the 8th, 9th, and 10th floors of a building in Greenwich Village in Manhattan. Doors to stairwells and exits had been locked in order to prevent workers from taking unauthorized breaks and to prevent theft, so they couldn't escape by normal means when the fire broke out. Due to the disaster, legislation was passed to protect sweatshop workers.
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In 1958, Edward was 47 years old when on January 31st, Explorer I, the United States' answer to Sputnik I (and 2,) was launched. America had entered the Space Race. The first spacecraft to detect the Van Allen radiation belt, it remained in orbit until 1970.
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