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Ruby Sampson 1915 - 1974

Ruby Sampson was born on September 7, 1915, and died at age 58 years old in May 1974. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ruby Sampson.
Ruby Sampson
September 7, 1915
May 1974
Female
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Ruby Sampson's History: 1915 - 1974

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  • 09/7
    1915

    Birthday

    September 7, 1915
    Birthdate
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  • 05/dd
    1974

    Death

    May 1974
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Ruby Sampson lived 14 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 58.
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In 1915, in the year that Ruby Sampson was born, in May, the RMS Lusitania was sunk by a German torpedo. The Lusitania was a British passenger ship that was sailing from New York to Liverpool England. She sank in 18 minutes - 1,198 died and 761 survived. While travelers were the main casualty - and commodity - the Lusitania did carry wartime weapons. "Remember the Lusitania" became the rallying cry of World War 1.
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In 1943, Ruby was 28 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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