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John Smit 1916 - 2009

John Smit of Parma, Canyon County, ID was born on February 23, 1916, and died at age 92 years old on February 22, 2009.
John Smit
Parma, Canyon County, ID 83660
February 23, 1916
February 22, 2009
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  • 02/23
    1916

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    February 23, 1916
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  • 02/22
    2009

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    February 22, 2009
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    John Smit lived 20 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 92.
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In 1916, in the year that John Smit was born, the Battle of Verdun was fought from February through December. It was the largest and longest battle of World War I, lasting 303 days. The original estimates were 714,231 casualties - 377,231 French and 337,000 German, an average of 70,000 casualties a month. Current estimates are even larger. The Battle of the Somme was also fought from July through September of the same year. Original estimates were 485,000 British and French casualties and 630,000 German casualties.
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In 1920, by the time he was just 4 years old, on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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