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Opal Ricketts 1918 - 1989

Opal Ricketts of El Reno, Canadian County, OK was born on January 19, 1918, and died at age 71 years old on February 4, 1989.
Opal Ricketts
El Reno, Canadian County, OK 73036
January 19, 1918
February 4, 1989
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  • 01/19
    1918

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    January 19, 1918
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  • 02/4
    1989

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    February 4, 1989
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    Opal Ricketts lived 2 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 71.
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In 1918, in the year that Opal Ricketts was born, on November 1, an elevated train on the Brooklyn line of the subway - driven by an inexperienced operator because of a strike - tried to navigate a turn at 30mph. The limit on the curve was 6 mph. The 2nd and 3rd cars of the 5 car wooden train were badly damaged and at least 93 people were killed, making it the deadliest crash in New York subway history.
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In 1929, at the age of only 11 years old, Opal was alive when the St. Valentine's Day Massacre happened on February 14th. In Chicago, seven men from the North Side Irish gang were gunned down by Al Capone's South Side Italian gang at the garage at 2122 North Clark Street. Al Capone was making a successful move to take over Chicago's organized crime. But the St. Valentine's Day massacre also resulted in a public outcry against all gangsters.
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