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Derk Ritsema 1890 - 1963

Derk Ritsema of Indiana was born on June 29, 1890, and died at age 73 years old in June 1963.

Derk Ritsema
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In 1890, in the year that Derk Ritsema was born, on June 1st, the U.S. Census Bureau started tabulating census returns with punch cards. Herman Hollerith's "tabulating machine" used punch cards to more quickly compute census information, taking the time to get census results from 8 years in 1880 to 6 years for the 1890 census. Hollerith's company eventually became IBM.
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In 1909, Derk was 19 years old when explorer Robert Peary, a Rear Admiral in the U.S. Navy, claimed to have been the first to have reached the geographic North Pole. His claim has been disputed for over a century - some say that he ended up 60 miles from the North Pole. Peary was the only navigator on his team and he didn't submit his records for public review.
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Ritsema, Ida (May 28, 1920 - Feb 1982) Ritsema, Hendrik (Jul 18, 1905 - Dec 1990) Ritsema, Dorothy (Oct 27, 1903 - Jun 1983) Ritsema, George (Apr 3, 1906 - Jan 30, 1988) Ritsema, Marian (Feb 17, 1925 - Apr 1, 2009) Ritsema, Margaret (Jan 4, 1937 - Jun 19, 2006) Ritsema, Ailina (Aug 9, 1908 - Dec 9, 1997) Ritsema, Charles (Apr 24, 1934 - Apr 2, 2000) Ritsema, Fred (Apr 4, 1915 - May 16, 1993) Ritsema, Alice (Aug 22, 1899 - Jul 1990)
Ritsema, Rudolph (Aug 24, 1887 - Sep 1970) Ritsema, Ralph (Jan 17, 1922 - Jun 1987) Ritsema, Cornelius (Apr 11, 1925 - Oct 1986) Ritsema, Beulah (Feb 4, 1911 - Dec 1985) Ritsema, Susie (Dec 25, 1899 - Feb 1981) Ritsema, John (Feb 22, 1912 - May 1985) Ritsema, Bette (Aug 20, 1921 - Jul 1995) Ritsema, Clarence (Jul 21, 1908 - Jun 1970) Ritsema, Annie (Oct 5, 1899 - Jul 1976) Ritsema, Fannie (Apr 19, 1891 - May 1979)
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