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Ruth Gildersleeve 1896 - 1971

Ruth Gildersleeve of Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan was born on August 27, 1896, and died at age 75 years old in October 1971.
Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan 49503
August 27, 1896
October 1971
Female
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    1896

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    August 27, 1896
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  • 10/dd
    1971

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    October 1971
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    Ruth Gildersleeve lived exactly as long as the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1896, in the year that Ruth Gildersleeve was born, in April, the first study on global warming due to CO2 - carbon dioxide - in the atmosphere was published by Swedish scientist Svante Arrhenius. Arrhenius concluded that human activity due to the Industrial Revolution would amplify CO2 in the atmosphere, causing a greenhouse effect. His conclusions have been extensively tested in the ensuing 100+ years and are still seen to hold true.
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In 1939, at the age of 43 years old, Ruth was alive when on the 1st of September, Nazi Germany invaded Poland. On September 17th, the Soviet Union invaded Poland as well. Poland expected help from France and the United Kingdom, since they had a pact with both. But no help came. By October 6th, the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany held full control of the previously Polish lands. Eventually, the invasion of Poland lead to World War II.
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