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Leona Pitts 1897 - 1973

Leona Pitts of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio was born on November 3, 1897, and died at age 76 years old in December 1973.
Leona Pitts
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio 44109
November 3, 1897
December 1973
Female
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    1897

    Birthday

    November 3, 1897
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  • 12/dd
    1973

    Death

    December 1973
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    Leona Pitts lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 76.
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In 1897, in the year that Leona Pitts 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 1915, she was 18 years old when in May, the RMS Lusitania was sunk by a German torpedo. The Lusitania was a British passenger ship that was sailing from New York to Liverpool England. She sank in 18 minutes - 1,198 died and 761 survived. While travelers were the main casualty - and commodity - the Lusitania did carry wartime weapons. "Remember the Lusitania" became the rallying cry of World War 1.
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