In 1917, the United States declared war on Germany and entered WWI. America's military draft was initiated that year, as well.
In 1917, Babe Ruth was busy beating ... the New York Yankees, as he pitched for the Red Sox.
In 1917, Lenin named Russia "free land of world," establishing the Soviet Union -- and then called for the killing of all capitalists, priests and officers.
And in 1917, Dorchester's Olga Bruha was born.
Last Sunday, August 5, Olga celebrated her 95th birthday today.
Be sure to wish her a belated happy birthday!
Happy Birthday, Aunt Olga!
ReplyDelete95 years. now that is an accomplishment. happy b-day!
ReplyDeleteHAP, HAP, HAPPY BIRTHDAY, OLGA
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