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Opal Conkle 1916 - 1986

Opal Conkle of Elizabethtown, Hardin County, Illinois was born on October 4, 1916, and died at age 69 years old in January 1986.
Opal Conkle
Elizabethtown, Hardin County, Illinois 62931
October 4, 1916
January 1986
Female
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Opal Conkle's History: 1916 - 1986

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  • 10/4
    1916

    Birthday

    October 4, 1916
    Birthdate
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  • 01/dd
    1986

    Death

    January 1986
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Opal Conkle lived 4 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 69.
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In 1916, in the year that Opal Conkle was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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In 1934, she was 18 years old when on November 11th 1933, an extremely strong dust storm hit South Dakota, stripping topsoil. Other strong dust storms had occurred during 1933. Severe droughts continued to hit the Great Plains and the dust storms devastated agricultural production as well as people's' lives for several years. The Roosevelt administration and scientists eventually determined that farming practices had caused the conditions that led to the dust storms and the changes they implemented in farming stopped the Dust Bowl.
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