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Ralph D Poortinga 1929 - 2001

Ralph D Poortinga of Knoxville, Marion County, IA was born on August 1, 1929, and died at age 71 years old on May 22, 2001.
Ralph D Poortinga
Knoxville, Marion County, IA 50138
August 1, 1929
May 22, 2001
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  • 08/1
    1929

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    August 1, 1929
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  • 05/22
    2001

    Death

    May 22, 2001
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    Ralph D Poortinga lived 4 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 71.
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In 1929, in the year that Ralph D Poortinga was born, on October 29th (Black Tuesday), the stock market crashed in the United States. Billions of dollars were lost and some investors committed suicide as a result, having lost their fortunes. This ushered in the 12 year, worldwide Great Depression.
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In 1952, at the age of 23 years old, Ralph was alive when on July 2, Dr. Jonas E. Salk tested the first dead-virus polio vaccine on 43 children. The worst epidemic of polio had broken out that year - in the U.S. there were 58,000 cases reported. Of these, 3,145 people had died and 21,269 were left with mild to disabling paralysis.
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