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Ruth Chafin 1887 - 1970

Ruth Chafin of Opelika, Lee County, AL was born on April 9, 1887, and died at age 83 years old on April 15, 1970.
Ruth Chafin
Opelika, Lee County, AL 36801
April 9, 1887
April 15, 1970
Female
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  • 04/9
    1887

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    April 9, 1887
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  • 04/15
    1970

    Death

    April 15, 1970
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    Ruth Chafin lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1887, in the year that Ruth Chafin was born, on January 28th, the largest recorded snowflakes fell in a snowstorm in Fort Keogh, Montana. They were supposed to have been 15 inches wide and 8 inches thick. A rancher in the area said that they were “larger than milk pans”. A Wild West tall tale? Not according to the Guinness World Records book.
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In 1896, Ruth was only 9 years old when on May 18th, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling in the case of Plessy v. Ferguson. By a vote of 7 to 1, the Court upheld state racial segregation laws, introducing the idea of "separate but equal" facilities for races.
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