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Ruth M Skelcy 1919 - 1996

Ruth M Skelcy of West Branch, Ogemaw County, MI was born on January 30, 1919, and died at age 77 years old on August 22, 1996.
Ruth M Skelcy
West Branch, Ogemaw County, MI 48661
January 30, 1919
August 22, 1996
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  • 01/30
    1919

    Birthday

    January 30, 1919
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  • 08/22
    1996

    Death

    August 22, 1996
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    Ruth M Skelcy lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1919, in the year that Ruth M Skelcy 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 1960, Ruth was 41 years old when on May 1st, an American CIA U-2 spy plane, piloted by Francis Gary Powers, was shot down by a surface-to-air missile over the Soviet Union. Powers ejected and survived but was captured. The U.S. claimed that the U-2 was a "weather plane" but Powers was convicted in the Soviet Union of espionage. He was released in 1962 after 1 year, 9 months and 10 days in prison.
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