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Richard W Rankins 1918 - 2008

Richard W Rankins of Detroit, Wayne County, MI was born on June 9, 1918, and died at age 90 years old on July 29, 2008.
Richard W Rankins
Detroit, Wayne County, MI 48228
June 9, 1918
July 29, 2008
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  • 06/9
    1918

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    June 9, 1918
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  • 07/29
    2008

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    July 29, 2008
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    Richard W Rankins lived 24 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 90.
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In 1918, in the year that Richard W Rankins was born, following European countries, Daylight Saving Time went into effect in the United States in March. It was an effort to conserve fuel needed to produce electric power. This was a war effort and proved unpopular so in most areas of the United States, Daylight Saving Time ended after World War I. It returned during World War II.
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In 1945, Richard was 27 years old when on April 12th, President Franklin D. Roosevelt died of a cerebral hemorrhage in Warm Springs, Georgia. At 1p, he was sitting for a portrait when he complained that he had a "terrific pain" in the back of his head and collapsed. A doctor was summoned and the doctor gave him a shot of adrenaline into his heart. It didn't help and he was pronounced dead at 3:30 p.m. A slow moving train took him back to Washington D.C. while thousands of mourners lined the tracks. He was buried at his home in Hyde Park, New York.
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