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Olive Leona Petra 1910 - 2005

Olive Leona Petra of Portland, Clackamas County, OR was born on November 10, 1910, and died at age 94 years old on April 21, 2005. Olive Petra was buried at Willamette National Cemetery Section 5 Site 262 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland.
Olive Leona Petra
Portland, Clackamas County, OR 97222
November 10, 1910
April 21, 2005
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  • 11/10
    1910

    Birthday

    November 10, 1910
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: QMC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 04/21
    2005

    Death

    April 21, 2005
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Willamette National Cemetery Section 5 Site 262 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or 97086
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In 1910, in the year that Olive Leona Petra was born, Halley's comet, which returns past the earth every 75 - 76 years was observed photographically for the first time. Two fortuitous events occurred - photography had been invented since the last time the comet had passed and the comet was relatively close. There was panic because one astronomer claimed that the gas from its tail "would impregnate the atmosphere and possibly snuff out all life on the planet." People bought gas masks, "anti-comet pills" and "anti-comet umbrellas".
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In 1922, at the age of only 12 years old, Olive was alive when on James Joyce's 40th birthday, his book Ulysses was published in France. The book covers the experiences of an Irishman in Dublin on an ordinary day, 16 June 1904. Now considered a classic, it was controversial at the time. Due to some sexual content, the book was banned in the U.S. during the 1920's and the U.S. Post Office destroyed 500 copies of the novel.
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