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Ruby A Whelan 1922 - 2010

Ruby A Whelan of Nappanee, Elkhart County, IN was born on August 23, 1922, and died at age 87 years old on June 20, 2010.
Ruby A Whelan
Nappanee, Elkhart County, IN 46550
August 23, 1922
June 20, 2010
Female
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  • 08/23
    1922

    Birthday

    August 23, 1922
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  • 06/20
    2010

    Death

    June 20, 2010
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    Ruby A Whelan lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1922, in the year that Ruby A Whelan 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 1947, Ruby was 25 years old when in June, the Marshall Plan was proposed to help European nations recover economically from World War II. It passed the conservative Republican Congress in March of 1948. After World War I, the economic devastation of Germany caused by burdensome reparations payments led to the rise of Hitler. The Allies didn't want this to happen again and the Marshall Plan was devised to make sure that those conditions didn't arise again.
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