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John Ridgway 1889 - 1971

John Ridgway of Arab, Marshall County, Alabama was born on May 1, 1889, and died at age 82 years old in October 1971.
John Ridgway
Arab, Marshall County, Alabama 35016
May 1, 1889
October 1971
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    1889

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    May 1, 1889
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    1971

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    October 1971
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    John Ridgway lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1889, in the year that John Ridgway was born, on May 31st, the South Fork Dam collapsed. Located in western Pennsylvania, the dam failed - sending more than 20 million tons of water into the towns below it. The flood killed more than 2,200 people in and around Johnstown. The newly formed Red Cross responded to the disaster.
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In 1924, at the age of 35 years old, John was alive 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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