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Muriel Purks 1898 - 1980

Muriel Purks of Seattle, King County, Washington was born on April 22, 1898, and died at age 82 years old in May 1980.
Muriel Purks
Seattle, King County, Washington 98106
April 22, 1898
May 1980
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Muriel Purks' History: 1898 - 1980

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  • 04/22
    1898

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    April 22, 1898
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  • 05/dd
    1980

    Death

    May 1980
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    Cause of death
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    Muriel Purks lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1898, in the year that Muriel Purks was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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In 1910, she was just 12 years old when Thomas Edison introduced his kinetophone, which he hoped would make "talkies" a reality. But the sound wasn't synchronized to the pictures and only 45 Kinetophones were made.
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