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Rufus Gerald 1921 - 1986

Rufus Gerald was born on December 4, 1921, and died at age 64 years old on October 17, 1986. Rufus Gerald was buried at Calverton National Cemetery Section 13 Site 6424 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton, Ny. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Rufus Gerald.
Rufus Gerald
December 4, 1921
October 17, 1986
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  • 12/4
    1921

    Birthday

    December 4, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 10/17
    1986

    Death

    October 17, 1986
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Calverton National Cemetery Section 13 Site 6424 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton, Ny 11933
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In 1921, in the year that Rufus Gerald was born, the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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In 1952, Rufus was 31 years old when on July 2, Dr. Jonas E. Salk tested the first dead-virus polio vaccine on 43 children. The worst epidemic of polio had broken out that year - in the U.S. there were 58,000 cases reported. Of these, 3,145 people had died and 21,269 were left with mild to disabling paralysis.
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