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Ruby L Cates 1939 - 2008

Ruby L Cates of Rougemont, Durham County, NC was born on January 30, 1939, and died at age 69 years old on February 27, 2008.
Ruby L Cates
Rougemont, Durham County, NC 27572
January 30, 1939
February 27, 2008
Female
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Ruby L Cates' History: 1939 - 2008

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  • 01/30
    1939

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    January 30, 1939
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  • 02/27
    2008

    Death

    February 27, 2008
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    Ruby L Cates lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 69.
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In 1939, in the year that Ruby L Cates was born, in May, Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the first full-length animated film, reached a total international gross of $6.5 million which made it (to then) the most successful sound film of all time. First released in December 1937, it was originally dubbed "Disney's Folly" but the premiere received a standing ovation from the audience. At the 11th Academy Awards in February 1939, Walt Disney won an Academy Honorary Award - a full-size Oscar statuette and seven miniature ones - for Snow White.
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In 1964, Ruby was 25 years old when in June, three young civil rights workers - Andrew Goodman and Mickey Schwerner from New York City, and James Chaney from Meridian, Mississippi - were kidnapped and murdered in Mississippi. Working with "Freedom Summer", they were registering African-Americans to vote in the Southern states. Their bodies were found two months later. Although it was discovered that the White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, the Neshoba County Sheriff's Office and the Philadelphia, Mississippi Police Department were involved, only 7 men were convicted and served less than six years.
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