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Thoralf O Olsen 1898 - 1964

Thoralf O Olsen of New York was born on December 29, 1898 in Norway or Spitzbergen, and died at age 65 years old in September 1964.
Thoralf O Olsen
New York
December 29, 1898
Norway or Spitzbergen
September 1964
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Thoralf O Olsen's History: 1898 - 1964

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  • 12/29
    1898

    Birthday

    December 29, 1898
    Birthdate
    Norway or Spitzbergen
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Not Yet A Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    New York Kings County, New York United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 32627605 Enlisted: November 12, 1942 in New York City New York Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Longshoremen And Stevedores
  • 09/dd
    1964

    Death

    September 1964
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1898, in the year that Thoralf O 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 1906, when this person was only 8 years old, English biochemist Frederick Hopkins concluded that vitamins are essential to the human body and that a lack of vitamins caused scurvy and rickets. Scurvy and rickets were both huge problems in sailors that were at sea for extended time and the addition of vitamin C, vitamin D, and calcium in their diets helped eradicate the problem.
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