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Ruby M Purrington 1908 - 1996

Ruby M Purrington of Columbia, Richland County, SC was born on February 12, 1908, and died at age 88 years old on April 24, 1996.
Ruby M Purrington
Columbia, Richland County, SC 29223
February 12, 1908
April 24, 1996
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Ruby M Purrington's History: 1908 - 1996

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  • 02/12
    1908

    Birthday

    February 12, 1908
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  • 04/24
    1996

    Death

    April 24, 1996
    Death date
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    Cause of death
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    Ruby M Purrington lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1908, in the year that Ruby M Purrington was born, a 7.1 earthquake and the resulting tsunami killed 70,000 to 100,000 people in southern Italy and Sicily. The earthquake, lasting 30 to 40 seconds, occurred in the Strait of Messina which was between the region of Calabria (at the "toe" of Italy) and the island of Sicily and destruction from it occurred in a 186 mile radius. It was the most destructive earthquake ever to hit Europe.
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In 1957, she was 49 years old when on September 24th, the "Little Rock Nine" (nine African-American students) entered Little Rock High School. Arkansas Gov. Orval Faubus had previously prevented the students from entering the school at the beginning of the term with the Arkansas National Guard - they blocked the door. President Eisenhower ordered federal troops - the 101st Airborne Division of the United States Army - to guard the students and allow them entry.
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