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Ruth Phelps 1902 - 1999

Ruth Phelps of Portland, Multnomah County, OR was born on July 16, 1902, and died at age 97 years old on August 24, 1999.
Ruth Phelps
Portland, Multnomah County, OR 97230
July 16, 1902
August 24, 1999
Female
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  • 07/16
    1902

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    July 16, 1902
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  • 08/24
    1999

    Death

    August 24, 1999
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    Ruth Phelps lived 25 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 97.
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In 1902, in the year that Ruth Phelps 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 1934, by the time she was 32 years old, on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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