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Pete Arena 1931 - 2000

Pete Arena of Los Gatos, Santa Clara County, CA was born on March 14, 1931, and died at age 69 years old on December 25, 2000.
Pete Arena
Los Gatos, Santa Clara County, CA 95032
March 14, 1931
December 25, 2000
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Pete Arena's History: 1931 - 2000

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  • 03/14
    1931

    Birthday

    March 14, 1931
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  • 12/25
    2000

    Death

    December 25, 2000
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    Cause of death
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    Pete Arena lived 5 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 69.
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In 1931, in the year that Pete Arena was born, in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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In 1945, at the age of only 14 years old, Pete was alive when on February 19th, US Marines landed on the island of Iwo Jima and the Battle of Iwo Jima began. Lasting 5 weeks, it was some of the bloodiest and fiercest fighting in the Pacific theater during World War II. The occupying Japanese forces were heavily armed and there were 21,000 Japanese soldiers on the island at the beginning of the battle. Only 216 Japanese soldiers were captured afterwards - the rest had been killed in action or committed suicide. 6,800 American soldiers died but the Americans took control of the island.
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