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Gordon Ricketts 1914 - 1961

Gordon Ricketts was born on February 23, 1914, and died at age 47 years old in December 1961. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Gordon Ricketts.
Gordon Ricketts
February 23, 1914
December 1961
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    1914

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    February 23, 1914
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  • 12/dd
    1961

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    December 1961
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    Gordon Ricketts lived 26 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 47.
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In 1914, in the year that Gordon Ricketts was born, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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In 1924, he was merely 10 years old when on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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