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Ruby Grubbs 1920 - 1973

Ruby Grubbs of Burkesville, Cumberland County, Kentucky was born on October 27, 1920, and died at age 53 years old in December 1973.
Ruby Grubbs
Burkesville, Cumberland County, Kentucky 42717
October 27, 1920
December 1973
Female
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Ruby Grubbs' History: 1920 - 1973

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  • 10/27
    1920

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    October 27, 1920
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  • 12/dd
    1973

    Death

    December 1973
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    Ruby Grubbs lived 19 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 53.
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In 1920, in the year that Ruby Grubbs was born, the Volstead Act became law. Formally called the National Prohibition Act, the Volstead Act enabled law enforcement agencies to carry out the 18th Amendment. It said that "no person shall manufacture, sell, barter, transport, import, export, deliver, or furnish any intoxicating liquor except as authorized by this act" and defined intoxicating liquor as any beverage containing more than 0.5% alcohol by volume.
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In 1943, Ruby was 23 years old when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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