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Ruby Gittens 1923 - 2008

Ruby Gittens of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on October 12, 1923, and died at age 84 years old on January 17, 2008.
Ruby Gittens
Brooklyn, Kings County, NY 11221
October 12, 1923
January 17, 2008
Female
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  • 10/12
    1923

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    October 12, 1923
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  • 01/17
    2008

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    January 17, 2008
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    Ruby Gittens lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1923, in the year that Ruby Gittens was born, the Teapot Dome scandal became the subject of an investigation by Senator Walsh and severely damaged the reputation of the Harding administration. Secretary of the Interior Albert Bacon Fall was convicted of accepting bribes from oil companies and became the first Cabinet member to go to prison. At the time, the Teapot Dome scandal was seen as "greatest and most sensational scandal in the history of American politics".
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In 1931, when she was merely 8 years old, 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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