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Jake Rutz 1917 - 2005

Jake Rutz of San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA was born on November 22, 1917, and died at age 87 years old on April 5, 2005.
Jake Rutz
San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA 94114
November 22, 1917
April 5, 2005
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Jake Rutz's History: 1917 - 2005

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  • 11/22
    1917

    Birthday

    November 22, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Alameda County, California United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 39128644 Enlisted: March 25, 1943 in San Francisco California Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • 04/5
    2005

    Death

    April 5, 2005
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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In 1917, in the year that Jake Rutz was born, on July 28, between ten and fifteen thousand blacks silently walked down New York City's Fifth Avenue to protest racial discrimination and violence. Lynchings in Waco Texas and hundreds of African-Americans killed in East St. Louis Illinois had sparked the protest. Picket signs said "Mother, do lynchers go to heaven?" "Mr. President, why not make America safe for democracy?" "Thou shalt not kill." "Pray for the Lady Macbeth's of East St. Louis" and "Give us a chance to live."
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In 1920, he was merely 3 years old when on November 2, radio station KDKA began broadcasting in Pittsburgh, PA. This was the first commercial radio broadcast in the United States. Westinghouse, a leading manufacturer of radios and the backer of the station, chose the date because of the Presidential election. People liked it because they could hear about the results of the election between Harding and Cox before the morning papers arrived. Four years later, there were 600 commercial stations broadcasting in the U.S.
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