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Sophie Dropkin 1914 - 1983

Sophie Dropkin of Pompano Beach, Broward County, FL was born on May 8, 1914, and died at age 68 years old in February 1983.
Sophie Dropkin
Pompano Beach, Broward County, FL 33066
May 8, 1914
February 1983
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Sophie Dropkin's History: 1914 - 1983

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  • 05/8
    1914

    Birthday

    May 8, 1914
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  • 02/dd
    1983

    Death

    February 1983
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Sophie Dropkin lived 9 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 68.
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In 1914, in the year that Sophie Dropkin 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 1921, Sophie was just 7 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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