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Myrtle Benedict 1886 - 1974

Myrtle Benedict of Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon was born on August 1, 1886, and died at age 87 years old in April 1974.
Myrtle Benedict
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon 97230
August 1, 1886
April 1974
Female
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Myrtle Benedict's History: 1886 - 1974

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    1886

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    August 1, 1886
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    1974

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    April 1974
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    Myrtle Benedict lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1886, in the year that Myrtle Benedict was born, on June 13th, the "Great Vancouver Fire" destroyed most of Vancouver, British Columbia. A small brush fire got out of control and spread to the rest of the city. Dozens of people died and it was only after the fire that money was raised for a fire hall. The local Squamish tribe rescued people who had jumped into bodies of water to escape the conflagration.
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In 1901, Myrtle was merely 15 years old when the first Nobel Prizes were awarded. Chemist and engineer Alfred Nobel, who died in 1896, had provided in his will for prizes in physics, chemistry, and physiology or medicine, who have produced the most distinguished literary work of an idealist tendency, and who have contributed the most toward world peace. The winners in 1901 were: Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen for physics, Jacobus Henricus van't Hoff for chemistry, Emil Adolf von Behring for physiology or medicine, Sully Prudhomme for literature, and Jean Henry Dunant and Frédéric Passy for peace.
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