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Ruth R Turner 1897 - 1988

Ruth R Turner was born on June 16, 1897, and died at age 91 years old on July 14, 1988. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ruth R Turner.
Ruth R Turner
June 16, 1897
July 14, 1988
Female
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  • 06/16
    1897

    Birthday

    June 16, 1897
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  • 07/14
    1988

    Death

    July 14, 1988
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Ruth R Turner lived 20 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 91.
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In 1897, in the year that Ruth R Turner was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1911, Ruth was just 14 years old when the first Indianapolis 500 was run in May. Ray Harroun was the winner - he was an engineer and had retired from racing but he came back for this race. After the race, he retired for good. The purse was $27,550 - the largest offered up to that time - and Harroun received $10,000 for first place. His average time was 74.602 mph.
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