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Ruth C Drottz 1910 - 1996

Ruth C Drottz of Iowa Falls, Hardin County, IA was born on January 28, 1910, and died at age 86 years old on September 19, 1996.
Ruth C Drottz
Iowa Falls, Hardin County, IA 50126
January 28, 1910
September 19, 1996
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  • 01/28
    1910

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    January 28, 1910
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  • 09/19
    1996

    Death

    September 19, 1996
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    Ruth C Drottz lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1910, in the year that Ruth C Drottz was born, Halley's comet, which returns past the earth every 75 - 76 years was observed photographically for the first time. Two fortuitous events occurred - photography had been invented since the last time the comet had passed and the comet was relatively close. There was panic because one astronomer claimed that the gas from its tail "would impregnate the atmosphere and possibly snuff out all life on the planet." People bought gas masks, "anti-comet pills" and "anti-comet umbrellas".
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In 1960, she was 50 years old when on May 1st, an American CIA U-2 spy plane, piloted by Francis Gary Powers, was shot down by a surface-to-air missile over the Soviet Union. Powers ejected and survived but was captured. The U.S. claimed that the U-2 was a "weather plane" but Powers was convicted in the Soviet Union of espionage. He was released in 1962 after 1 year, 9 months and 10 days in prison.
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