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Opal Barker 1906 - 1998

Opal Barker of Parkersburg, Wood County, WV was born on June 20, 1906, and died at age 91 years old on April 18, 1998.
Opal Barker
Parkersburg, Wood County, WV 26101
June 20, 1906
April 18, 1998
Female
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Opal Barker's History: 1906 - 1998

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  • 06/20
    1906

    Birthday

    June 20, 1906
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  • 04/18
    1998

    Death

    April 18, 1998
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    Opal Barker lived 18 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 91.
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In 1906, in the year that Opal Barker was born, President Theodore Roosevelt received the Nobel Prize for Peace. The award was considered controversial at the time because many thought that he was an imperialist. But he had brokered peace between Russia and Japan a year previous and had allowed a dispute between Mexico and the U.S. to go to arbitration, resolving the issue peacefully rather than resorting to military conflict. For these two reasons, the Nobel Prize committee chose him for the Peace Prize.
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In 1920, by the time she was just 14 years old, on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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