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Ruth Walkden 1897 - 1974

Ruth Walkden of Swansea, Bristol County, MA was born on February 21, 1897, and died at age 77 years old in August 1974.
Ruth Walkden
Swansea, Bristol County, MA 02777
February 21, 1897
August 1974
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    1897

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    February 21, 1897
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    1974

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    August 1974
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In 1897, in the year that Ruth Walkden 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 1924, she was 27 years old when on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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