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Sophie Gromek 1890 - 1973

Sophie Gromek of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on September 8, 1890, and died at age 83 years old in December 1973.
Sophie Gromek
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA 19142
September 8, 1890
December 1973
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    1890

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    September 8, 1890
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  • 12/dd
    1973

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    December 1973
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    Sophie Gromek lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1890, in the year that Sophie Gromek was born, on December 29th, the Wounded Knee Massacre occurred in South Dakota on the Lakota Pine Ridge Indian Reservation . The U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment said that they rode into the Lakota camp "trying to disarm" the inhabitants. One person, Black Coyote - who was deaf - held onto his rifle, saying that he paid a lot of money for it. Shots rang out and by the end at least 153 Lakota Sioux - some estimates say 300 - and 25 troops had died. The site of the massacre is a National Historic Landmark.
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In 1904, Sophie was just 14 years old when the first underground line of the New York City subway system opened. London's underground system was opened in 1863 and Boston opened one in 1897, but New York quickly became the largest system in the U.S. More than 100,000 people paid 5 cents to ride under Manhattan that first day.
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