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Ravenial Mays 1897 - 1971

Ravenial Mays of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania was born on August 17, 1897, and died at age 74 years old in December 1971.
Ravenial Mays
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania 15214
August 17, 1897
December 1971
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Ravenial Mays' History: 1897 - 1971

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  • 08/17
    1897

    Birthday

    August 17, 1897
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  • 12/dd
    1971

    Death

    December 1971
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    Cause of death
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    Ravenial Mays lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1897, in the year that Ravenial Mays 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 1907, at the age of only 10 years old, Ravenial was alive when the Monongah coal mining disaster occurred on December 6th, happening at the Fairmont Coal Company’s No. 6 and No. 8 mines.. Over 361 miners were killed. Because there was no breathing apparatus at the time to help rescuers, recovery efforts were greatly hampered. It is considered the worst mining disaster in American history and led to government oversight in mining practices.
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