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Ruth Gills 1897 - 1982

Ruth Gills of Macomb, McDonough County, Illinois was born on December 3, 1897, and died at age 84 years old in May 1982.
Ruth Gills
Macomb, McDonough County, Illinois 61455
December 3, 1897
May 1982
Female
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  • 12/3
    1897

    Birthday

    December 3, 1897
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  • 05/dd
    1982

    Death

    May 1982
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    Ruth Gills lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1897, in the year that Ruth Gills 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 1900, at the age of only 3 years old, Ruth was alive when when Floradora opened on Broadway. A huge success in London - opening in 1899 and running for 455 performances - the musical was even more successful in New York - running for 552 performances. The "Floradora girls" were the hit of the show - a "sextette of tall, gorgeous damsels, clad in pink walking costumes, black picture hats and carrying frilly parasols who swished onto the stage and captivated New York for no other reason than they were utterly stunning" ("tall and gorgeous" translated to 5'4"). A sensation, each Floradora girl was said to have married a millionaire.
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