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Ruth C Giffin 1915 - 2009

Ruth C Giffin of Aledo, Mercer County, IL was born on November 24, 1915, and died at age 93 years old on May 3, 2009.
Ruth C Giffin
Aledo, Mercer County, IL 61231
November 24, 1915
May 3, 2009
Female
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  • 11/24
    1915

    Birthday

    November 24, 1915
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  • 05/3
    2009

    Death

    May 3, 2009
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    Ruth C Giffin lived 19 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 93.
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In 1915, in the year that Ruth C Giffin was born, the Germans first used poison gas as a weapon at the second Battle of Ypres during World War I. While noxious gases had been used since ancient times, this was the first use of poisonous gas - in this case, lethal chlorine gas - in modern war. Subsequently, the French and British - as well as the United States when they entered World War 1 - developed and used lethal gas in war.
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In 1931, at the age of 16 years old, Ruth was alive when on May 1st, the Empire State Building opened in New York City. At 1,454 feet (including the roof and antenna), it was the tallest building in the world until the World Trade Center's North Tower was built in 1970. (It is now the 34th tallest.) Opening at the beginning of the Great Depression, most of the offices in the Empire State Building remained unoccupied for years and the observation deck was an equal source of revenue and kept the building profitable.
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