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Ruby Catherine (Major) Murphy 1906 - 1966

Ruby Catherine (Major) Murphy of Park Australia was born in 1906 to James Major and Rebecca Baker Murphy. Ruby Murphy died at age 60 years old in 1966 in Park.
Ruby Catherine (Major) Murphy
Park Australia
1906
1966
Park, Australia
Female
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Ruby Catherine (Major) Murphy's History: 1906 - 1966

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  • 1906

    Birthday

    1906
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  • 1966

    Death

    1966
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Park Australia
    Death location
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    Ruby Catherine (Major) Murphy lived 12 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 60.
    The average age of a Major family member is 72.
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In 1906, in the year that Ruby Catherine (Major) Murphy was born, author Upton Sinclair exposed the public-health threat of the meat-packing industry in his book The Jungle. While his intent was to show the lives of exploited lives of immigrants in Chicago and other industrialized cities, most people were horrified by how the meat that ended up on their tables was handled. There was such an outcry that legislation was passed to regulate meat packing. Sinclair said " "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach."
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In 1914, she was just 8 years old when in only his second big-screen appearance, Charlie Chaplin played the Little Tramp, his most famous character. The silent film was made in January and released the following year. Of the character, Chaplin said: "On the way to the wardrobe I thought I would dress in baggy pants, big shoes, a cane and a derby hat. I wanted everything a contradiction: the pants baggy, the coat tight, the hat small and the shoes large." The moustache was added to age his 24-year-old face without masking his expressions.
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