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Dorothea Rae Rankin 1924 - 2010

Dorothea Rae Rankin of Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky was born on May 21, 1924, and died at age 86 years old on August 31, 2010.
Dorothea Rae Rankin
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky 40299
May 21, 1924
August 31, 2010
Female
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  • 05/21
    1924

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    May 21, 1924
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  • 08/31
    2010

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    August 31, 2010
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    Dorothea Rae Rankin lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1924, in the year that Dorothea Rae Rankin was born, on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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In 1961, at the age of 37 years old, Dorothea was alive when on April 17th, about 1,000 CIA trained Cuban exiles invaded Cuba with the intention of igniting a rebellion and overthrowing Castro. They were defeated within three days. Although the operation began under Eisenhower, Kennedy approved it and the operation, named the Bay of Pigs for the beach where they landed, was a humiliation for the United States.
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