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Ruby Elizabeth O'Rourke 1913 - 2001

Ruby Elizabeth O'Rourke was born on October 15, 1913, and died at age 87 years old on September 1, 2001. Ruby O'Rourke was buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section Y Site 1313 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis, Mn. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ruby Elizabeth O'Rourke.
Ruby Elizabeth O'Rourke
October 15, 1913
September 1, 2001
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  • 10/15
    1913

    Birthday

    October 15, 1913
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: SP3 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 09/1
    2001

    Death

    September 1, 2001
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section Y Site 1313 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis, Mn 55450
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In 1913, in the year that Ruby Elizabeth O'Rourke was born, the Philippine–American War ended for good in June. While the official end of the war was in 1902, fighting continued for several years. An estimated 200,000 to 250,000 total Filipino civilians died and although the U.S. viewed its role as a colonial presence as one of preparing the Philippines for independence, American colonization drastically changed the character off the culture. The Catholic Church was no longer the state religion and English became the primary language of the government.
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In 1928, at the age of only 15 years old, Ruby was alive 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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