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Gaines Askew 1896 - 1976

Gaines Askew of Gary, Lake County, Indiana was born on March 15, 1896, and died at age 80 years old in September 1976.
Gaines Askew
Gary, Lake County, Indiana 46407
March 15, 1896
September 1976
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Gaines Askew's History: 1896 - 1976

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  • 03/15
    1896

    Birthday

    March 15, 1896
    Birthdate
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  • 09/dd
    1976

    Death

    September 1976
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Gaines Askew lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 80.
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In 1896, in the year that Gaines Askew was born, on August 17th, the first pedestrian v car fatality occurred in Great Britain. Bridget Driscoll, age 44, was walking with her family on the grounds of The Crystal Palace in London when she was hit by a car driven by Arthur James Edsall. Edsall claimed to be going 4.5 mph and Driscoll's death was ruled an "accidental death" after an inquest.
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In 1916, Gaines was 20 years old when in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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