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Ruby Benson 1917 - 1983

Ruby Benson of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota was born on March 20, 1917, and died at age 66 years old in August 1983.
Ruby Benson
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota 55435
March 20, 1917
August 1983
Female
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Ruby Benson's History: 1917 - 1983

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  • 03/20
    1917

    Birthday

    March 20, 1917
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  • 08/dd
    1983

    Death

    August 1983
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Ruby Benson lived 7 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 66.
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In 1917, in the year that Ruby Benson was born, on July 28, between ten and fifteen thousand blacks silently walked down New York City's Fifth Avenue to protest racial discrimination and violence. Lynchings in Waco Texas and hundreds of African-Americans killed in East St. Louis Illinois had sparked the protest. Picket signs said "Mother, do lynchers go to heaven?" "Mr. President, why not make America safe for democracy?" "Thou shalt not kill." "Pray for the Lady Macbeth's of East St. Louis" and "Give us a chance to live."
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In 1939, she was 22 years old when on the 1st of September, Nazi Germany invaded Poland. On September 17th, the Soviet Union invaded Poland as well. Poland expected help from France and the United Kingdom, since they had a pact with both. But no help came. By October 6th, the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany held full control of the previously Polish lands. Eventually, the invasion of Poland lead to World War II.
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