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Martha Tierentyn 1897 - 1978

Martha Tierentyn of Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois was born on August 18, 1897, and died at age 81 years old in December 1978.
Martha Tierentyn
Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois 61443
August 18, 1897
December 1978
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    1897

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    August 18, 1897
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  • 12/dd
    1978

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    December 1978
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    Martha Tierentyn lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1897, in the year that Martha Tierentyn 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 1905, Martha was just 8 years old when the German born physicist, Albert Einstein, proposed the Special Theory of Relativity: 1) that observers can never detect uniform motion except relative to other objects and that 2) unlike the velocity of massive objects, the speed of light is a constant and is the same for all observers independent of their constant velocity toward or away from the light source. Not such simple concepts that lead to the equation everyone now knows: E = mc2.
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