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Hedwig Leiss 1899 - 1989

Hedwig Leiss was born on May 5, 1899, and died at age 90 years old in May 1989. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Hedwig Leiss.
Hedwig Leiss
zip code 32742
May 5, 1899
May 1989
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  • 05/5
    1899

    Birthday

    May 5, 1899
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  • 05/dd
    1989

    Death

    May 1989
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    Cause of death
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    Hedwig Leiss lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1899, in the year that Hedwig Leiss was born, on February 4th, the Philippine–American War began. The Philippines objected to the Treaty of Paris, signed in 1898, that transferred possession of the Philippines from Spain to the U.S. Filipinos began a fight for independence and fighting between U.S. forces and those of the Philippine Republic broke out. On June 2nd, the Philippines officially declared war on the United States.
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In 1918, when she was 19 years old, on November 1, an elevated train on the Brooklyn line of the subway - driven by an inexperienced operator because of a strike - tried to navigate a turn at 30mph. The limit on the curve was 6 mph. The 2nd and 3rd cars of the 5 car wooden train were badly damaged and at least 93 people were killed, making it the deadliest crash in New York subway history.
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