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Died in 1909 1909 Highlights
About July 11, 1909
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 114 years, 9 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Cancer
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