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James Ruark 1919 - 1981

James Ruark of Dry Ridge, Grant County, Kentucky was born on December 24, 1919, and died at age 61 years old in January 1981.
James Ruark
Dry Ridge, Grant County, Kentucky 41035
December 24, 1919
January 1981
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    1919

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    December 24, 1919
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  • 01/dd
    1981

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    January 1981
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    James Ruark lived 12 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 61.
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In 1919, in the year that James Ruark was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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In 1924, by the time he was only 5 years old, on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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