Wednesday, September 18, 2013

World’s Oldest Man Dies

Salustiano Sanchez-Blazquez, the world’s oldest man past away at the age of 112 years. CNN reported Blazquez died on Friday, Sept. 13, 2013 in the United States. 

Salustiano Sanchez-Blazquez was born on June 8, 1901 in El Tejada De Bajar, Spain. At age 17, he went to Cuba and worked at the sugarcane field. After three years at age 20 years, he went to the United States and worked in the coal mines. 

He got married in 1934 and sired a son and a daughter. At the time of his death, Salustiano has seven grand children, 15 great grand children, and five great, great grand children.
Asked while still alive his secret to live long, he simply answered: “I eat one piece of banana and take six (6) Annacin tablets per day”. /MP

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