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Betty Fortunah 1915 - 1988

Betty Fortunah of Rutherford, Bergen County, NJ was born on March 28, 1915, and died at age 73 years old in October 1988.
Betty Fortunah
Rutherford, Bergen County, NJ 07070
March 28, 1915
October 1988
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Betty Fortunah's History: 1915 - 1988

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  • 03/28
    1915

    Birthday

    March 28, 1915
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  • 10/dd
    1988

    Death

    October 1988
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Betty Fortunah lived exactly as long as the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1915, in the year that Betty Fortunah was born, The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".
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In 1922, by the time she was just 7 years old, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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