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Sidney Olsen 1898 - 1987

Sidney Olsen of Yaphank, Suffolk County, NY was born on September 3, 1898, and died at age 89 years old on September 29, 1987.
Sidney Olsen
Yaphank, Suffolk County, NY 11980
September 3, 1898
September 29, 1987
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Sidney Olsen's History: 1898 - 1987

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    1898

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    September 3, 1898
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  • 09/29
    1987

    Death

    September 29, 1987
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    Sidney Olsen lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1898, in the year that Sidney Olsen was born, 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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In 1920, Sidney was 22 years old when on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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