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John Shimmin 1904 - 1980

John Shimmin of Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois was born on September 13, 1904, and died at age 76 years old in September 1980.
John Shimmin
Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois 61443
September 13, 1904
September 1980
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John Shimmin's History: 1904 - 1980

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  • 09/13
    1904

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    September 13, 1904
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  • 09/dd
    1980

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    September 1980
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    John Shimmin lived exactly as long as the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1904, in the year that John Shimmin was born, 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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In 1918, when he was only 14 years old, on November 11th, an armistice was signed between the Allies and Germany, ending the fighting on the Western Front in World War I. This meant a complete defeat of Germany although Germany never formally surrendered. It took another six months of negotiations to sign an actual peace treaty between the warring parties.
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