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Mae Knies 1897 - 1973

Mae Knies of West Islip, Suffolk County, NY was born on December 18, 1897, and died at age 75 years old in September 1973.
Mae Knies
West Islip, Suffolk County, NY 11795
December 18, 1897
September 1973
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Mae Knies' History: 1897 - 1973

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  • 12/18
    1897

    Birthday

    December 18, 1897
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  • 09/dd
    1973

    Death

    September 1973
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Mae Knies lived exactly as long as the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1897, in the year that Mae Knies 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 1909, at the age of just 12 years old, Mae was alive when explorer Robert Peary, a Rear Admiral in the U.S. Navy, claimed to have been the first to have reached the geographic North Pole. His claim has been disputed for over a century - some say that he ended up 60 miles from the North Pole. Peary was the only navigator on his team and he didn't submit his records for public review.
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