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Leona F Herst 1904 - 2002

Leona F Herst of Lafayette, Contra Costa County, CA was born on May 28, 1904, and died at age 98 years old on September 10, 2002.
Leona F Herst
Lafayette, Contra Costa County, CA 94549
May 28, 1904
September 10, 2002
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Leona F Herst's History: 1904 - 2002

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  • 05/28
    1904

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    May 28, 1904
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  • 09/10
    2002

    Death

    September 10, 2002
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    Leona F Herst lived 20 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 98.
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In 1904, in the year that Leona F Herst 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 1920, at the age of 16 years old, Leona was alive when the Volstead Act became law. Formally called the National Prohibition Act, the Volstead Act enabled law enforcement agencies to carry out the 18th Amendment. It said that "no person shall manufacture, sell, barter, transport, import, export, deliver, or furnish any intoxicating liquor except as authorized by this act" and defined intoxicating liquor as any beverage containing more than 0.5% alcohol by volume.
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