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Ruby Catchings 1914 - 2009

Ruby Catchings of Chicago, Cook County, IL was born on February 15, 1914, and died at age 95 years old on June 24, 2009.

Ruby Catchings

Chicago, Cook County, IL 60623

February 15, 1914

June 24, 2009

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1914

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February 15, 1914

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06/24

2009

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June 24, 2009

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Ruby Catchings lived 25 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 95.

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In 1914, in the year that Ruby Catchings was born, in June, Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated by a Yugoslavian national. Austria-Hungary delivered an ultimatum to Serbia. Other major powers took sides - and World War I began: Austria declared war on Serbia; Germany on Russia and France; Britain on Germany . . . and on it went until most of the world was embroiled in the war.

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In 1931, at the age of 17 years old, Ruby was alive when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.

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