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William Drobnicki 1890 - 1972

William Drobnicki of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on August 17, 1890, and died at age 82 years old in October 1972.
William Drobnicki
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA 19135
August 17, 1890
October 1972
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William Drobnicki's History: 1890 - 1972

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  • 08/17
    1890

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    August 17, 1890
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  • 10/dd
    1972

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    October 1972
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    William Drobnicki lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1890, in the year that William Drobnicki 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 1916, William was 26 years old when in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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