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Ruth Obrien 1907 - 1978

Ruth Obrien of Lakewood, Los Angeles County, California was born on June 12, 1907, and died at age 71 years old in August 1978.
Ruth Obrien
Lakewood, Los Angeles County, California 90712
June 12, 1907
August 1978
Female
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Ruth Obrien's History: 1907 - 1978

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  • 06/12
    1907

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    June 12, 1907
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  • 08/dd
    1978

    Death

    August 1978
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    Ruth Obrien lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 71.
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In 1907, in the year that Ruth Obrien was born, in October, over a 3 week period, the New York stock exchange fell almost 50% from the previous year's high mark. Public panic ensued and there were runs on banks since the U.S. was in the middle of a recession. J.P. Morgan offered his own fortune to back the banks and he was followed by other financiers. This temporarily shored up the banking system, stopping the immediate panic. All of this led to the creation of the Federal Reserve.
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In 1927, by the time she was 20 years old, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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