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Fred Shifler 1897 - 1976

Fred Shifler of Boonsboro, Washington County, Maryland was born on January 20, 1897, and died at age 79 years old in May 1976.
Fred Shifler
Boonsboro, Washington County, Maryland 21713
January 20, 1897
May 1976
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Fred Shifler's History: 1897 - 1976

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  • 01/20
    1897

    Birthday

    January 20, 1897
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  • 05/dd
    1976

    Death

    May 1976
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    Cause of death
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    Fred Shifler lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1897, in the year that Fred Shifler was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1914, Fred was 17 years old when 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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