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Ruth Parks 1896 - 1980

Ruth Parks of Jonesboro, Clayton County, Georgia was born on October 2, 1896, and died at age 83 years old in February 1980.
Ruth Parks
Jonesboro, Clayton County, Georgia 30236
October 2, 1896
February 1980
Female
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Ruth Parks' History: 1896 - 1980

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    October 2, 1896
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    1980

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    February 1980
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    Ruth Parks lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1896, in the year that Ruth Parks was born, on August 17th, the first pedestrian v car fatality occurred in Great Britain. Bridget Driscoll, age 44, was walking with her family on the grounds of The Crystal Palace in London when she was hit by a car driven by Arthur James Edsall. Edsall claimed to be going 4.5 mph and Driscoll's death was ruled an "accidental death" after an inquest.
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In 1928, Ruth was 32 years old when aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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