There was a true love story on Titanic. Isidor Straus, co-owner of Macy's department store, and his wife Ida were first class passengers.
They were married for 41 years before passing away arm-in-arm on the sinking ship.
Isidor refused a seat next to his wife on one of the last ships, insisting that women and children board first.
Ida stepped out of the boat and refused to leave without him.
Witnesses reported seeing the couple walk to the other end of the ship where the peacefully held each other and awaited the end.
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