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  1. Arun Vajpey

    Dr Besim Omer Akalin

    While reseraching for more information about Irene Corbett, the only known midwife on board the Titanic, I came across an interesting bit of information. Dr Besim Omer Akalin (1862-1940), a famous Turkish physician and known as the Father of Turkish Midwifery, is often erroneously believed to...
  2. E

    My grandfather missed the boat, his cousin didn't

    My grandfather, Martin Kulas' (born in Perusic Croatia, 1891) traveled to Austria to work for passage to America. I believe he and his cousin installed power lines in rural Austria. In April of 1912, they both had enough money to make passage, however, my grandfather had promised his father...
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