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William Askwith 1904 - 2000

William Askwith of Saint Charles, Kane County, IL was born on December 14, 1904, and died at age 95 years old on January 28, 2000.
William Askwith
Saint Charles, Kane County, IL 60174
December 14, 1904
January 28, 2000
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  • 12/14
    1904

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    December 14, 1904
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  • 01/28
    2000

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    January 28, 2000
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    William Askwith lived 18 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 95.
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In 1904, in the year that William Askwith was born, the Russo-Japanese war began. The Russian Empire and the Japanese Empire began fighting over the territories of Manchuria and Korea. Russia wanted a warm water port on the Pacific Ocean while Japan feared growing encroachment from Russia into Asia. So the Japan fleet launched a surprise attack on the Russian Navy and a one year war began. President Roosevelt of the United States brokered peace between the two nations. It was the first time in the modern era that an Asian power showed its dominance over a European power.
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In 1931, he was 27 years old when 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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