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Retha Hopwood 1897 - 1980

Retha Hopwood was born on July 23, 1897, and died at age 82 years old in March 1980. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Retha Hopwood.
Retha Hopwood
July 23, 1897
March 1980
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Retha Hopwood's History: 1897 - 1980

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  • 07/23
    1897

    Birthday

    July 23, 1897
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  • 03/dd
    1980

    Death

    March 1980
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Retha Hopwood lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1897, in the year that Retha Hopwood was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1937, at the age of 40 years old, Retha was alive when on May 28th, the San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge opened to cars. Taking 5 years to build, the 4,200-foot-long suspension bridge was an engineering marvel of its time - 11 men died during construction. The "international orange" color was chosen because it resisted rust and fading. To the present, it is the symbol of the City that is known throughout the world.
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