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Orville Ongstad 1914 - 1987

Orville Ongstad of Rugby, Pierce County, North Dakota was born on May 16, 1914, and died at age 72 years old in March 1987.
Orville Ongstad
Rugby, Pierce County, North Dakota 58368
May 16, 1914
March 1987
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Orville Ongstad's History: 1914 - 1987

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    1914

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    May 16, 1914
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  • 03/dd
    1987

    Death

    March 1987
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    Orville Ongstad lived 7 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 72.
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In 1914, in the year that Orville Ongstad 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 1920, at the age of only 6 years old, Orville was alive when 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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