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Ruby R Mccowan 1922 - 1992

Ruby R Mccowan was born on September 26, 1922, and died at age 69 years old on April 25, 1992. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ruby R Mccowan.
Ruby R Mccowan
September 26, 1922
April 25, 1992
Female
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Ruby R Mccowan's History: 1922 - 1992

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  • 09/26
    1922

    Birthday

    September 26, 1922
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  • 04/25
    1992

    Death

    April 25, 1992
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    Cause of death
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    Ruby R Mccowan lived 1 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 69.
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In 1922, in the year that Ruby R Mccowan was born, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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In 1943, Ruby was 21 years old when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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