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Henry Gierke 1896 - 1980

Henry Gierke of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois was born on December 7, 1896, and died at age 83 years old in October 1980.

Henry Gierke

Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 60639

December 7, 1896

October 1980

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December 7, 1896

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October 1980

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Henry Gierke lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.

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In 1896, in the year that Henry Gierke was born, in April, the first study on global warming due to CO2 - carbon dioxide - in the atmosphere was published by Swedish scientist Svante Arrhenius. Arrhenius concluded that human activity due to the Industrial Revolution would amplify CO2 in the atmosphere, causing a greenhouse effect. His conclusions have been extensively tested in the ensuing 100+ years and are still seen to hold true.

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In 1944, when he was 48 years old, on June 6th, the largest amphibious invasion in history was launched - the Normandy landing (called D-Day). Soldiers from the United States, Britain, Canada, and the Free French landed on Normandy Beach and were later joined by Poland, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Greece, and the Netherlands. Almost 5,000 landing and assault craft, 289 escort vessels, and 277 minesweepers were involved. Nearly 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on D-Day - Allied casualties on the first day were at least 10,000. 4,414 were confirmed dead.

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