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Gretchen Updike 1909 - 1987

Gretchen Updike of Roanoke, Roanoke City County, Virginia was born on October 1, 1909, and died at age 77 years old in March 1987.
Gretchen Updike
Roanoke, Roanoke City County, Virginia 24012
October 1, 1909
March 1987
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Gretchen Updike's History: 1909 - 1987

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    1909

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    October 1, 1909
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    1987

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    March 1987
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    Gretchen Updike lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1909, in the year that Gretchen Updike was born, the New York Times published the first movie review. It was a report on D.W. Griffith's movie "Pippa Passes" also called "The Song of Conscience", a silent film. The review said that this work was moving away from "lurid material that attracted the wrath of censors and concerned citizens and toward more respectable ends. The movie was the story of a young female factory worker, on her day off, wandering and singing - thus changing the hearts of those around her towards good.
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In 1911, at the age of just 2 years old, Gretchen was alive when British physicist Ernest Rutherford (born in New Zealand), along with German physicist Hans Geiger, discovered the structure of an atom. He found that atoms had nuclei (a nucleus) and were circled by electrons, much as planets orbit the sun.
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