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Retta Obrien 1901 - 1982

Retta Obrien of Ellicott City, Howard County, Maryland was born on January 31, 1901, and died at age 81 years old in March 1982.
Retta Obrien
Ellicott City, Howard County, Maryland 21043
January 31, 1901
March 1982
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Retta Obrien's History: 1901 - 1982

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  • 01/31
    1901

    Birthday

    January 31, 1901
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  • 03/dd
    1982

    Death

    March 1982
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    Retta Obrien lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1901, in the year that Retta Obrien was born, John Pierpont "J. P." Morgan created U.S. Steel. J.P. Morgan was an American banker and financier who dominated U.S. business at this time. He had previously overseen the creation of General Electric, as well as International Harvester and AT&T. He has been referred to as America's greatest banker. U.S. Steel was the first billion dollar company in the world, worth $1.4 billion in 1901.
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In 1917, Retta was 16 years old when in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
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