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Nick Tanka 1905 - 1983

Nick Tanka of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio was born on October 15, 1905 in Jugoslavia or Montenegro or Yugoslavia, and died at age 77 years old in April 1983.
Nick Tanka
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio 44102
October 15, 1905
Jugoslavia or Montenegro or Yugoslavia
April 1983
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Nick Tanka's History: 1905 - 1983

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  • 10/15
    1905

    Birthday

    October 15, 1905
    Birthdate
    Jugoslavia or Montenegro or Yugoslavia
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Cuyahoga County, Ohio United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 35528315 Enlisted: January 4, 1943 in Cleveland Ohio Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers, Bus, Taxi, Truck, And Tractor
  • 04/dd
    1983

    Death

    April 1983
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1905, in the year that Nick Tanka was born, the Niagara Falls conference was held in Fort Erie, Ontario. Led by W.E.B. Du Bois and William Monroe Trotter, a group of African-American men met in opposition to racial segregation and disenfranchisement. Booker T. Washington had been calling for policies of accommodation and conciliation and these two men, along with the others who attended the conference, felt that this was accomplishing nothing. The group was the precursor to the NAACP.
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In 1935, he was 30 years old when on August 14, the Social Security Act was signed into law. The purpose was to "provide federal assistance to those unable to work". The law established the Social Security Administration whose primary focus was to "provide aid for the elderly, the unemployed, and children". The Act survived many Supreme Court challenges and the Administration continues until today.
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