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Ruth May (Sanders) Lenke 1907 - 2000

Ruth May (Sanders) Lenke of San Jose, Santa Clara County, CA was born on February 26, 1907, and died at age 93 years old on June 11, 2000.
Ruth May (Sanders) Lenke
Pacific Grove, CA in San Jose, Santa Clara County, CA 95118
February 26, 1907
June 11, 2000
Female
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  • 02/26
    1907

    Birthday

    February 26, 1907
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Early Life & Education

    9th Grade. She had to quit school to work on the farm and regretted being unable to finish. However, she had a lifelong interest in reading and continued self education throughout her life.
  • Professional Career

    Beautician and she owned her own shop in Oklahoma, but when the family moved to California she became a barber at Fort Ord, California
  • 06/11
    2000

    Death

    June 11, 2000
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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In 1907, in the year that Ruth May (Sanders) Lenke was born, radiometric dating, a recently discovered technology that could date rocks, found that the earth was 2.2 billion years old which was dramatically older than previously thought. Later refinements and advancements in science would date the age of the earth at over 4.5 billion years.
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In 1927, Ruth was 20 years old when aviator and media darling Charles Lindbergh, age 25, made the first successful solo TransAtlantic flight. "Lucky Lindy" took off from Long Island in New York and flew to Paris, covering  3,600 statute miles and flying for 33 1⁄2-hours. His plane "The Spirit of St. Louis" was a fabric-covered, single-seat, single-engine "Ryan NYP" high-wing monoplane designed by both Lindbergh and the manufacturer's chief engineer.
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