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Opal Matthew 1914 - 1990

Opal Matthew was born on March 29, 1914, and died at age 76 years old in March 1990. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Opal Matthew.
Opal Matthew
March 29, 1914
March 1990
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Opal Matthew's History: 1914 - 1990

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  • 03/29
    1914

    Birthday

    March 29, 1914
    Birthdate
    Unknown
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  • 03/dd
    1990

    Death

    March 1990
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Opal Matthew lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1914, in the year that Opal Matthew was born, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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In 1944, by the time she was 30 years old, on June 6th, the largest amphibious invasion in history was launched - the Normandy landing (called D-Day). Soldiers from the United States, Britain, Canada, and the Free French landed on Normandy Beach and were later joined by Poland, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Greece, and the Netherlands. Almost 5,000 landing and assault craft, 289 escort vessels, and 277 minesweepers were involved. Nearly 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on D-Day - Allied casualties on the first day were at least 10,000. 4,414 were confirmed dead.
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