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Ruth Chasm 1917 - 1997

Ruth Chasm of New York, New York County, NY was born on March 14, 1917, and died at age 80 years old on November 23, 1997.
Ruth Chasm
New York, New York County, NY 10021
March 14, 1917
November 23, 1997
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  • 03/14
    1917

    Birthday

    March 14, 1917
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  • 11/23
    1997

    Death

    November 23, 1997
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    Ruth Chasm lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 80.
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In 1917, in the year that Ruth Chasm was born, in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
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In 1957, at the age of 40 years old, Ruth was alive when on September 24th, the "Little Rock Nine" (nine African-American students) entered Little Rock High School. Arkansas Gov. Orval Faubus had previously prevented the students from entering the school at the beginning of the term with the Arkansas National Guard - they blocked the door. President Eisenhower ordered federal troops - the 101st Airborne Division of the United States Army - to guard the students and allow them entry.
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