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Ruben Vela Jr 1964 - 2009

Ruben Vela Jr of Laredo, Webb County, Texas was born on January 6, 1964, and died at age 45 years old on December 12, 2009.
Ruben Vela Jr
Laredo, Webb County, Texas 78040
January 6, 1964
December 12, 2009
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Ruben Vela Jr's History: 1964 - 2009

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  • 01/6
    1964

    Birthday

    January 6, 1964
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Nationality & Locations

    Hidalgo County, Texas
  • 12/12
    2009

    Death

    December 12, 2009
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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    Ruben Vela Jr lived 22 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 45.
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In 1964, in the year that Ruben Vela Jr was born, in June, three young civil rights workers - Andrew Goodman and Mickey Schwerner from New York City, and James Chaney from Meridian, Mississippi - were kidnapped and murdered in Mississippi. Working with "Freedom Summer", they were registering African-Americans to vote in the Southern states. Their bodies were found two months later. Although it was discovered that the White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, the Neshoba County Sheriff's Office and the Philadelphia, Mississippi Police Department were involved, only 7 men were convicted and served less than six years.
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In 1972, when he was just 8 years old, on September 5th, the Palestinian terrorist group Black September, with the assistance of German neo-nazis, kidnapped and killed 11 Israeli athletes at the Olympic Games in Munich. The attackers crept into the Olympic Village and abducted the athletes while they were sleeping. A German policeman was also killed.
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Ruben Vela's Family Tree & Friends

Ruben Vela's Family Tree

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Ruben Vela Jr

March 11, 2005
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Hidalgo County, TX
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