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Ruby Gurley 1927 - 2002

Ruby Gurley of Ada, Pontotoc County, OK was born on March 4, 1927, and died at age 75 years old on June 15, 2002.
Ruby Gurley
Ada, Pontotoc County, OK 74820
March 4, 1927
June 15, 2002
Female
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Ruby Gurley's History: 1927 - 2002

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  • 03/4
    1927

    Birthday

    March 4, 1927
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  • 06/15
    2002

    Death

    June 15, 2002
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    Ruby Gurley lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1927, in the year that Ruby Gurley was born, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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In 1934, at the age of only 7 years old, Ruby was alive 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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