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Ruth Mataftin Shiber 1922 - 2005

Ruth Mataftin Shiber of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California was born on June 21, 1922, and died at age 82 years old on March 20, 2005.
Ruth Mataftin Shiber
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California 90036
June 21, 1922
March 20, 2005
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Ruth Mataftin Shiber's History: 1922 - 2005

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  • 06/21
    1922

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    June 21, 1922
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  • 03/20
    2005

    Death

    March 20, 2005
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    Ruth Mataftin Shiber lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1922, in the year that Ruth Mataftin Shiber was born, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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In 1931, at the age of just 9 years old, Ruth was alive when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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