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Ruby Robbins 1906 - 2002

Ruby Robbins of Postville, Allamakee County, IA was born on September 20, 1906, and died at age 96 years old on November 13, 2002.
Ruby Robbins
Postville, Allamakee County, IA 52162
September 20, 1906
November 13, 2002
Female
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Ruby Robbins' History: 1906 - 2002

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  • 09/20
    1906

    Birthday

    September 20, 1906
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  • 11/13
    2002

    Death

    November 13, 2002
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    Ruby Robbins lived 23 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 96.
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In 1906, in the year that Ruby Robbins was born, author Upton Sinclair exposed the public-health threat of the meat-packing industry in his book The Jungle. While his intent was to show the lives of exploited lives of immigrants in Chicago and other industrialized cities, most people were horrified by how the meat that ended up on their tables was handled. There was such an outcry that legislation was passed to regulate meat packing. Sinclair said " "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach."
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In 1917, when she was just 11 years old, Russian government offices were seized and the Romanov's Winter Palace was stormed in the Russian February and October Revolutions. The February revolution resulted in the abdication of Tsar Nicholas and a coalition of the Parliament and workers parties taking control of the government. The October revolution resulted in Lenin and the Bolsheviks taking complete control.
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