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Dorothy Mertz 1897 - 1978

Dorothy Mertz of Reading, Berks County, PA was born on June 7, 1897, and died at age 81 years old in June 1978.

Dorothy Mertz

Reading, Berks County, PA 19608

June 7, 1897

June 1978

Female

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June 7, 1897

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June 1978

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In 1897, in the year that Dorothy Mertz was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".

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In 1911, by the time she was only 14 years old, the first use of aircraft as an offensive weapon occurred in the Turkish-Italian War. First used for aerial reconnaissance alone, planes were then used in aerial combat to shoot down recon planes. In World War I, planes and zeppelins evolved for use in bombing.

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