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Ruth Blackwell 1897 - 1975

Ruth Blackwell of Riverdale, Fresno County, California was born on June 28, 1897, and died at age 77 years old in March 1975.
Ruth Blackwell
Riverdale, Fresno County, California 93656
June 28, 1897
March 1975
Female
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  • 06/28
    1897

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    June 28, 1897
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  • 03/dd
    1975

    Death

    March 1975
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    Ruth Blackwell lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1897, in the year that Ruth Blackwell was born, in the January 22nd issue of "Engineering", the word "computer" was first used to refer to a mechanical calculation device. Previously - since the 17th century - the term computer meant "one who computes" and referred to human beings who worked with numbers.
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In 1924, at the age of 27 years old, Ruth was alive when in May, wealthy college students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnapped and killed 14 year old Robert Franks "in the interest of science". Leopold and Loeb thought that they were intellectually superior and that they could commit the perfect crime and not be caught. They were brought in for questioning within 8 days and quickly confessed. Clarence Darrow was hired as their defense lawyer, getting them life imprisonment instead of a death sentence. Loeb was eventually killed in prison - Leopold was released after 33 years, dying of a heart attack at age 66.
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