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Dorothy Ritsema 1903 - 1983

Dorothy Ritsema was born on October 27, 1903, and died at age 79 years old in June 1983.
Dorothy Ritsema
zip code 33552
October 27, 1903
June 1983
Female
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  • 10/27
    1903

    Birthday

    October 27, 1903
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  • 06/dd
    1983

    Death

    June 1983
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    Cause of death
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    Dorothy Ritsema lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1903, in the year that Dorothy Ritsema was born, the Ford Motor Company was incorporated in June after Henry Ford left another car company he founded in 1901 (which became the Cadillac Motor Company). He began Ford Motor Company with $28,000 in cash from twelve investors, two of whom (the Dodge brothers) later began their own car company. Henry Ford improved on assembly line techniques and has been so successful that his family still controls a very popular Ford line of cars and trucks.
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In 1945, she was 42 years old when on June 22nd, the Battle of Okinawa ended. A joint Army and Marine campaign, supported by the Navy, the Battle of Okinawa went on for 82 days. The last Japanese resistance on Okinawa was defeated. 4,907 Navy, 4,675 Army, and 2,938 Marine Corps personnel were killed in the battle on the US side. It is estimated that 110,071 on the Japanese side were killed - the estimate includes Okinawan citizens who were pressed into service and includes children. With the win of Okinawa, the United States gained an important base of operations in the Pacific.
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