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Odessa Ritchie 1901 - 1977

Odessa Ritchie of Harrisonburg, Harrisonburg City County, Virginia was born on September 7, 1901, and died at age 75 years old in July 1977.
Odessa Ritchie
Harrisonburg, Harrisonburg City County, Virginia 22801
September 7, 1901
July 1977
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  • 09/7
    1901

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    September 7, 1901
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  • 07/dd
    1977

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    July 1977
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    Odessa Ritchie lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1901, in the year that Odessa Ritchie was born, the first Nobel Prizes were awarded. Chemist and engineer Alfred Nobel, who died in 1896, had provided in his will for prizes in physics, chemistry, and physiology or medicine, who have produced the most distinguished literary work of an idealist tendency, and who have contributed the most toward world peace. The winners in 1901 were: Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen for physics, Jacobus Henricus van't Hoff for chemistry, Emil Adolf von Behring for physiology or medicine, Sully Prudhomme for literature, and Jean Henry Dunant and Frédéric Passy for peace.
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In 1915, at the age of just 14 years old, Odessa was alive when The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".
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