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Dorothy Riskosky 1897 - 1993

Dorothy Riskosky of Kittanning, Armstrong County, PA was born on January 1, 1897, and died at age 96 years old on February 22, 1993.

Dorothy Riskosky
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Kittanning, Armstrong County, PA 16201
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January 1, 1897
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February 22, 1993
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In 1897, in the year that Dorothy Riskosky 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 1943, when she was 46 years old, on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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Riskosky, John (Mar 2, 1920 - Mar 27, 1978) Riskosky, Irene (Mar 15, 1918 - Jul 9, 2002) Riskosky, Margaret (Feb 11, 1925 - Aug 29, 2004) Riskosky, Anthony (Jun 4, 1931 - Feb 1987) Riskosky, Avanelle (Aug 3, 1925 - Aug 21, 2000) Riskosky, John (Jul 5, 1920 - Apr 5, 2002) Riskosky, Alexander (May 14, 1921 - Feb 24, 1995) Riskosky, Elgisa (Apr 26, 1924 - Nov 1985)
Riskosky, Emil (Jun 12, 1882 - Jun 1968) Riskosky, William (Aug 13, 1917 - Jul 26, 1993) Riskosky, Nellie (May 21, 1927 - Mar 11, 2004) Riskosky, Mercedes (Sep 10, 1921 - Aug 1979) Riskosky, Margarete (Oct 7, 1918 - Jan 30, 2001) Riskosky, William (Born c. 1917) Riskosky, Margarete (Born c. 1918)
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