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Roena Matthews 1897 - 1980

Roena Matthews of Auburn, Lee County, Alabama was born on April 3, 1897, and died at age 83 years old in April 1980.
Roena Matthews
Auburn, Lee County, Alabama 36830
April 3, 1897
April 1980
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Roena Matthews' History: 1897 - 1980

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  • 04/3
    1897

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    April 3, 1897
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  • 04/dd
    1980

    Death

    April 1980
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    Roena Matthews lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1897, in the year that Roena Matthews 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 1920, at the age of 23 years old, Roena was alive when in September, a bomb exploded in the J.P. Morgan bank building in New York City, killing 30 people immediately - 8 later died due to their injuries - and injuring another 200. Killing more people than the 1910 bombing of the LA Times (the deadliest terrorist act up until then), no one took responsibility and the perpetrators were never found. Italian anarchists were suspected of the bombing.
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