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Ruth Petersen 1914 - 2003

Ruth Petersen of Burlington, Des Moines County, IA was born on August 29, 1914, and died at age 88 years old on April 5, 2003.
Ruth Petersen
Burlington, Des Moines County, IA 52601
August 29, 1914
April 5, 2003
Female
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  • 08/29
    1914

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    August 29, 1914
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  • 04/5
    2003

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    April 5, 2003
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    Ruth Petersen lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1914, in the year that Ruth Petersen was born, in August, the world's first red and green traffic lights were installed at the corner of East 105th Street and Euclid Avenue in Cleveland Ohio. The electric traffic light had been invented by a policeman in Salt Lake City Utah in 1912.
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In 1933, at the age of 19 years old, Ruth was alive when on March 4th, Franklin Delano Roosevelt became the 32nd President of the United States. He was elected four times (equaled by no other President) and guided the United States through the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl, and World War 2. His wife was his cousin Eleanor Roosevelt (Teddy Roosevelt's niece) who President Truman called "First Lady of the World". Some of the major programs that survive from his presidency are the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Wagner Act (The National Labor Relations Act of 1935) , the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and Social Security.
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