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Viola D Orourke 1902 - 2003

Viola D Orourke of Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY was born on January 13, 1902, and died at age 101 years old on April 30, 2003.
Viola D Orourke
Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY 12572
January 13, 1902
April 30, 2003
Female
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  • 01/13
    1902

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    January 13, 1902
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  • 04/30
    2003

    Death

    April 30, 2003
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    Viola D Orourke lived 28 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 101.
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In 1902, in the year that Viola D Orourke was born, about 150 thousand United Mine Workers went on strike in eastern Pennsylvania for a wage increase and more suitable hours. They eventually got a 10% raise and their workday was reduced from 10 hours to 9. Because winter was coming and most people at the time heated their homes with coal, President Teddy Roosevelt arbitrated between the owners and the workers - the first time that the Federal government arbitrated in a strike.
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In 1915, Viola was only 13 years old when the Germans first used poison gas as a weapon at the second Battle of Ypres during World War I. While noxious gases had been used since ancient times, this was the first use of poisonous gas - in this case, lethal chlorine gas - in modern war. Subsequently, the French and British - as well as the United States when they entered World War 1 - developed and used lethal gas in war.
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