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William Rister 1897 - 1967

William Rister of Elsah, Jersey County, Illinois was born on August 9, 1897, and died at age 70 years old in August 1967.

William Rister

Elsah, Jersey County, Illinois 62028

August 9, 1897

August 1967

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August 9, 1897

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In 1897, in the year that William Rister 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 1908, by the time he was only 11 years old, a 7.1 earthquake and the resulting tsunami killed 70,000 to 100,000 people in southern Italy and Sicily. The earthquake, lasting 30 to 40 seconds, occurred in the Strait of Messina which was between the region of Calabria (at the "toe" of Italy) and the island of Sicily and destruction from it occurred in a 186 mile radius. It was the most destructive earthquake ever to hit Europe.

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