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Opal R Root 1914 - 2002

Opal R Root of Cedar Rapids, Linn County, IA was born on November 17, 1914, and died at age 87 years old on February 5, 2002.
Opal R Root
Cedar Rapids, Linn County, IA 52405
November 17, 1914
February 5, 2002
Female
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  • 11/17
    1914

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    November 17, 1914
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  • 02/5
    2002

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    February 5, 2002
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    Opal R Root lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1914, in the year that Opal R Root was born, in August, the Panama Canal opened to traffic. Begun by the French in the 1880's and abandoned, the United States undertook further construction in 1904. After 10 years, and the elimination of malaria carrying mosquitoes (which caused immense delays for the French and the Americans), the 48 mile long artificial waterway - a series of locks - created a shortcut for ships traveling between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
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In 1955, Opal was 41 years old when in January, President Eisenhower sent direct aid to South Vietnam. In February, U.S. advisors were sent to train troops.
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