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Elaine Shimek 1909 - 1976

Elaine Shimek of Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania was born on September 6, 1909, and died at age 66 years old in February 1976.
Elaine Shimek
Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania 16512
September 6, 1909
February 1976
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Elaine Shimek's History: 1909 - 1976

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  • 09/6
    1909

    Birthday

    September 6, 1909
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  • 02/dd
    1976

    Death

    February 1976
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Elaine Shimek lived 9 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 66.
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In 1909, in the year that Elaine Shimek was born, the U.S. penny was changed to the Abraham Lincoln design. The Lincoln penny was so popular that it soon had to be rationed and it sold on the secondary market for a quarter. Abraham Lincoln was the first historical figure to be on a U.S. coin - which was released to commemorate his 100th birthday. This penny was also the first U.S. cent to include the words "In God We Trust.".
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In 1921, Elaine was merely 12 years old when on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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