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Opal A Lorentz 1901 - 2004

Opal A Lorentz of Forest Grove, Washington County, OR was born on March 15, 1901, and died at age 103 years old on June 20, 2004.
Opal A Lorentz
Forest Grove, Washington County, OR 97116
March 15, 1901
June 20, 2004
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Opal A Lorentz's History: 1901 - 2004

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  • 03/15
    1901

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    March 15, 1901
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  • 06/20
    2004

    Death

    June 20, 2004
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    Opal A Lorentz lived 29 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 103.
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In 1901, in the year that Opal A Lorentz 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 only 14 years old, Opal was alive when the Germans first used poison gas as a weapon at the second Battle of Ypres during World War I. While noxious gases had been used since ancient times, this was the first use of poisonous gas - in this case, lethal chlorine gas - in modern war. Subsequently, the French and British - as well as the United States when they entered World War 1 - developed and used lethal gas in war.
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