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Ruth I Janssen 1902 - 2006

Ruth I Janssen of Dekalb, De Kalb County, IL was born on September 12, 1902, and died at age 103 years old on August 6, 2006.
Ruth I Janssen
Dekalb, De Kalb County, IL 60115
September 12, 1902
August 6, 2006
Female
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  • 09/12
    1902

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    September 12, 1902
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  • 08/6
    2006

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    August 6, 2006
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    Ruth I Janssen lived 28 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 103.
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In 1902, in the year that Ruth I Janssen was born, the first Rose Bowl game was played in Pasadena, California. Called the "Tournament East–West football game" at the time, the Michigan Wolverines (East) played the Stanford Indians (West) - the Wolverines won 49 - 0. (The Stanford captain requested an end to the game with 8 minutes remaining.) The Tournament of Roses Parade began in 1890 and the football game began as a way to boost tourism in the area.
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In 1910, when she was merely 8 years old, the Boy Scouts of America was incorporated. U.S. publisher W.D. Boyce was visiting England when he became lost in the London fog. An unknown Boy Scout helped him find his way out, declining a tip (he said that he was a Boy Scout and was doing his good deed for the day). Boyce was so impressed that he incorporated the Boy Scouts of America when he returned home. Its purpose was "to teach boys patriotism, courage, self-reliance, and kindred values."
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