Ruby L. (Graveley) West (born 1948)

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Ruby L. (Graveley) West & Kenneth B. West

May 16, 1969 Denton County, TX

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Kenneth B. West

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Kenneth B. West

c. 1939 - Unknown

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Mourning (West) Pope

Mae West

Susan Laura Caraway West

William and Fannie (Gilmore) West

Matt and Susan (Massey) West

Mary France Gilmore West

Ada West and Family

Olive Leon "Pete" West

Mae West

Douglas James Wiskotzil West

Mae West

Wyonell Moody kids

Anne (Cobis) West

Cary Grant and Mae West

Mae West, I'm No Angel.

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In 1948, in the year that Ruby L. (Graveley) West was born, on January 30th, Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated in New Delhi by a member of a Hindu nationalist party who thought that Gandhi was too accommodating to Muslims. The man, Nathuram Godse, shot Gandhi 3 times. He died immediately. The shooter was tried, convicted, and hung in November 1949.

In 1969, one hundred countries, along with the United States and the Soviet Union signed the nuclear nonproliferation treaty (NPT). It called for stopping the spread of nuclear weapons, the peaceful use of nuclear energy, and the goal of nuclear disarmament.

In 1979, on March 28th, a partial nuclear meltdown occurred at the power plant at Three Mile Island Pennsylvania. Radiation leaked into the environment, resulting in a rating of 5 on a scale of 7 ("Accident With Wider Consequences") . It ended up costing $1 billion to clean up the site.

In 1986, on January 28th, the space shuttle Challenger exploded 73 seconds after launch. All seven crew members died. The cause of the explosion was later found to be a failed O-ring. The O-ring failure was due to the unusually cold conditions at Cape Canaveral.

In 1997, on June 26th, the first Harry Potter book by J. K. Rowling was released. "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone" was an immediate success and spawned not only sequels but also movies, video games, plays, and amusement park attractions. J.K. Rowling, at the time of the first book a poor single mother, has become a multi-billionaire.