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Ruby Brooks 1911 - 1974

Ruby Brooks of Thomasville, Davidson County, North Carolina was born on December 30, 1911, and died at age 62 years old in July 1974.
Ruby Brooks
Thomasville, Davidson County, North Carolina 27360
December 30, 1911
July 1974
Female
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Ruby Brooks' History: 1911 - 1974

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  • 12/30
    1911

    Birthday

    December 30, 1911
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  • 07/dd
    1974

    Death

    July 1974
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Ruby Brooks lived 9 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 62.
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In 1911, in the year that Ruby Brooks was born, the first Indianapolis 500 was run in May. Ray Harroun was the winner - he was an engineer and had retired from racing but he came back for this race. After the race, he retired for good. The purse was $27,550 - the largest offered up to that time - and Harroun received $10,000 for first place. His average time was 74.602 mph.
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In 1934, Ruby was 23 years old when on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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