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Ruby L Gleaves 1924 - 1996

Ruby L Gleaves of Nashville, Davidson County, TN was born on September 7, 1924, and died at age 71 years old on May 23, 1996.
Ruby L Gleaves
Nashville, Davidson County, TN 37210
September 7, 1924
May 23, 1996
Female
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Ruby L Gleaves' History: 1924 - 1996

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  • 09/7
    1924

    Birthday

    September 7, 1924
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  • 05/23
    1996

    Death

    May 23, 1996
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Ruby L Gleaves lived 2 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 71.
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In 1924, in the year that Ruby L Gleaves was born, in May, wealthy college students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnapped and killed 14 year old Robert Franks "in the interest of science". Leopold and Loeb thought that they were intellectually superior and that they could commit the perfect crime and not be caught. They were brought in for questioning within 8 days and quickly confessed. Clarence Darrow was hired as their defense lawyer, getting them life imprisonment instead of a death sentence. Loeb was eventually killed in prison - Leopold was released after 33 years, dying of a heart attack at age 66.
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In 1945, she was 21 years old when on April 12th, President Franklin D. Roosevelt died of a cerebral hemorrhage in Warm Springs, Georgia. At 1p, he was sitting for a portrait when he complained that he had a "terrific pain" in the back of his head and collapsed. A doctor was summoned and the doctor gave him a shot of adrenaline into his heart. It didn't help and he was pronounced dead at 3:30 p.m. A slow moving train took him back to Washington D.C. while thousands of mourners lined the tracks. He was buried at his home in Hyde Park, New York.
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