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Persis Sims 1885 - 1975

Persis Sims of San Francisco, San Francisco County, California was born on August 23, 1885, and died at age 90 years old in November 1975.
Persis Sims
San Francisco, San Francisco County, California 94127
August 23, 1885
November 1975
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Persis Sims' History: 1885 - 1975

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  • 08/23
    1885

    Birthday

    August 23, 1885
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  • 11/dd
    1975

    Death

    November 1975
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    Cause of death
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    Persis Sims lived 20 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 90.
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In 1885, in the year that Persis Sims was born, on February 16th, the first Dow Jones Industrial Average was published by Charles Dow, who also founded the Wall Street Journal. The index was 62.76. It represented 12 stocks - American Cotton Oil, American Sugar, American Tobacco, Chicago Gas, Distilling & Cattle Feeding, General Electric, Laclede Gas, National Lead, North American, Tennessee Coal and Iron, U.S. Leather pfd. and U.S. Rubber.
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In 1898, Persis was only 13 years old when on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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