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Pearl Matta 1912 - 1976

Pearl Matta of Virden, Macoupin County, Illinois was born on January 18, 1912, and died at age 64 years old in September 1976.
Pearl Matta
Virden, Macoupin County, Illinois 62690
January 18, 1912
September 1976
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Pearl Matta's History: 1912 - 1976

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  • 01/18
    1912

    Birthday

    January 18, 1912
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  • 09/dd
    1976

    Death

    September 1976
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Pearl Matta lived 7 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 64.
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In 1912, in the year that Pearl Matta was born, in October, former President Theodore Roosevelt was shot, but not killed, while campaigning for another term as President with the newly created Bull Moose (Progressive) Party. John Schrank was a Bavarian-born saloon-keeper from New York who had been stalking Roosevelt when he shot him just before a campaign speech. Shot in the chest (and showing the audience his bloody shirt), Roosevelt went on to give a 55 to 90 minute talk (reports vary on the length) before being treated for the injury. After 8 days in the hospital, Roosevelt went back on the campaign trail.
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In 1921, she was just 9 years old when on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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