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Ruth M Olson 1895 - 1997

Ruth M Olson of Knoxville, Knox County, IL was born on February 26, 1895, and died at age 101 years old on January 24, 1997.
Ruth M Olson
Knoxville, Knox County, IL 61448
February 26, 1895
January 24, 1997
Female
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  • 02/26
    1895

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    February 26, 1895
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  • 01/24
    1997

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    January 24, 1997
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    Ruth M Olson lived 26 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 101.
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In 1895, in the year that Ruth M Olson was born, on May 18th, Italy's first motor race was held. The race was 58 miles long - from Turin to Asti and back. Five cars started but only three completed the race. It was won by Simone Federman who drove a Daimler Omnibus - his average speed was 9.6 mph.
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In 1925, by the time she was 30 years old, in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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