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Ruby Bridges 1937 - 1976

Ruby Bridges was born on October 8, 1937, and died at age 38 years old in January 1976. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ruby Bridges.

Ruby Bridges
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In 1937, in the year that Ruby Bridges was born, on May 6th, the German zeppelin the Hindenburg caught fire and blew up. The Hindenburg was a passenger ship traveling to Frankfurt Germany. It tried to dock in New Jersey, one of the stops, and something went wrong - it blew up. Thirty-six people were killed out of the 97 on board - 13 passengers, 22 crewmen, and one ground worker. The reasons for the explosion are still disputed.
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In 1940, she was only 3 years old when on July 27th, the cartoon character Bugs Bunny debuted in his first film A Wild Hare - voiced by Mel Blanc. He has since appeared in more short films, feature films, compilations, TV series, music records, comic books, video games, award shows, amusement park rides, and commercials than any other cartoon character. He even has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. "What's up, Doc?"
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Bridges, Ruby (May 29, 1911 - Feb 6, 1997) Bridges, Ruby (Sep 22, 1924 - Dec 1976) Bridges, Ruby (May 3, 1926 - Apr 27, 2001) Bridges, Ruby (Sep 30, 1934 - May 8, 2005) Bridges, Ruby (Oct 5, 1912 - Sep 26, 1995) Bridges, Ruby (Nov 13, 1925 - Feb 18, 1999) Bridges, Ruby (Jun 25, 1904 - Jun 1982) Bridges, Ruby (Nov 11, 1913 - May 3, 1997) Bridges, Ruby (Jan 1, 1918 - Aug 1986) Bridges, Ruby (Jul 16, 1908 - Feb 2, 2005)

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Bridges, Amanda (Born 1859) Bridges, Harry (Born Jun 1, 1872) Bridges, Lera (Born Jul 29, 1893) Bridges, Mary (Born Mar 29, 1835) Bridges, Inez (Born Mar 5, 1906) Bridges, Henry (Born Feb 25, 1831) Bridges, Mary E (Born Mar 29, 1835) Bridges-Ireland, Abbie (Born 1880) Bridges, James (Born Oct 4, 1919) Bridges, Webster (Mar 19, 1902 - Jan 1983)
Bridges, Irene (Mar 6, 1906 - Nov 12, 1989) Bridges, Elizabeth (Nov 12, 1907 - Aug 1982) Bridges, Ethel (Mar 15, 1896 - Sep 1975) Bridges, Lester (Apr 1, 1906 - May 1987) Bridges, Robert (Jun 16, 1914 - Apr 1981) Bridges, Robert (Apr 19, 1925 - Oct 1983) Bridges, Irene (Mar 15, 1928 - Mar 27, 1992) Bridges, Olive (Dec 6, 1925 - Aug 1983) Bridges, Thomas (Dec 26, 1906 - Feb 15, 1996) Bridges, Libby (Jun 27, 1947 - Aug 1980)
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