Sunday, May 07, 2006

And So Another Chapter Closes

Last American Titanic Survivor Dies at 99
BOSTON (AP) -

Lillian Gertrud Asplund, the last American survivor of the sinking of the Titanic in 1912, has died, a funeral home said Sunday. She was 99. Asplund, who was just 5 years old, lost her father and three brothers - including a fraternal twin - when the "practically unsinkable" ship...

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