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John Backof 1897 - 1987

John Backof of Newark, New Castle County, Delaware was born on November 27, 1897, and died at age 89 years old in January 1987.

John Backof
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Newark, New Castle County, Delaware 19711
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In 1897, in the year that John Backof 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 1904, by the time he was only 7 years old, the Russo-Japanese war began. The Russian Empire and the Japanese Empire began fighting over the territories of Manchuria and Korea. Russia wanted a warm water port on the Pacific Ocean while Japan feared growing encroachment from Russia into Asia. So the Japan fleet launched a surprise attack on the Russian Navy and a one year war began. President Roosevelt of the United States brokered peace between the two nations. It was the first time in the modern era that an Asian power showed its dominance over a European power.
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Backof, George (Jun 29, 1909 - Jul 19, 1998) Backof, Frances (Sep 26, 1909 - Dec 30, 1992) Backof, Frank (Apr 30, 1898 - Jan 1969) Backof, Wilhelmina (Oct 25, 1884 - Aug 1978) Backof, Adelheid (Dec 28, 1910 - Feb 8, 2000) Backof, Joseph (Jan 17, 1918 - Feb 1981) Backof, Edward (Jan 16, 1909 - Jan 1969) Backof, Anna (Oct 1, 1898 - Jan 24, 1991) Backof, Jean (Aug 12, 1926 - Feb 10, 2004) Backof, Florence (Jan 12, 1901 - Sep 27, 2001)
Backof, Marilyn (Oct 10, 1933 - Mar 12, 2005) Backof, Fred (Aug 23, 1900 - Aug 1979) Backof, John (Sep 28, 1899 - Jan 1970) Backof, Henrietta (May 16, 1904 - Jan 1996) Backof, Thomas (Feb 13, 1917 - Jun 19, 1989) Backof, Sophie (Jul 15, 1915 - Oct 1979) Backof, Joseph (Jul 7, 1903 - Jan 1969) Backof, Frederick (Dec 15, 1893 - Sep 1968) Backof, Regina (Sep 14, 1929 - Sep 15, 1990) Backof, Henry (Sep 12, 1913 - May 1964)
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