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Ruth Whartenby 1904 - 1973

Ruth Whartenby of Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania was born on April 4, 1904, and died at age 69 years old in June 1973.
Ruth Whartenby
Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania 15401
April 4, 1904
June 1973
Female
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    1904

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    April 4, 1904
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    1973

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    June 1973
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    Ruth Whartenby lived 7 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 69.
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In 1904, in the year that Ruth Whartenby was born, the Russo-Japanese war began. The Russian Empire and the Japanese Empire began fighting over the territories of Manchuria and Korea. Russia wanted a warm water port on the Pacific Ocean while Japan feared growing encroachment from Russia into Asia. So the Japan fleet launched a surprise attack on the Russian Navy and a one year war began. President Roosevelt of the United States brokered peace between the two nations. It was the first time in the modern era that an Asian power showed its dominance over a European power.
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In 1918, when she was only 14 years old, on November 1, an elevated train on the Brooklyn line of the subway - driven by an inexperienced operator because of a strike - tried to navigate a turn at 30mph. The limit on the curve was 6 mph. The 2nd and 3rd cars of the 5 car wooden train were badly damaged and at least 93 people were killed, making it the deadliest crash in New York subway history.
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