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Sophie Fursa 1902 - 1987

Sophie Fursa of Bronx, Bronx County, NY was born on July 13, 1902, and died at age 85 years old on October 7, 1987.
Sophie Fursa
Bronx, Bronx County, NY 10462
July 13, 1902
October 7, 1987
Female
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  • 07/13
    1902

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    July 13, 1902
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  • 10/7
    1987

    Death

    October 7, 1987
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    Cause of death
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    Sophie Fursa lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1902, in the year that Sophie Fursa 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 1918, Sophie was 16 years old when 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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