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Ruth Frances Crista 1905 - 2005

Ruth Frances Crista of Carmichael, Sacramento County, California was born on August 21, 1905, and died at age 100 years old on November 10, 2005.
Ruth Frances Crista
Carmichael, Sacramento County, California 95608
August 21, 1905
November 10, 2005
Female
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  • 08/21
    1905

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    August 21, 1905
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  • 11/10
    2005

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    November 10, 2005
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    Ruth Frances Crista lived 21 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 100.
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In 1905, in the year that Ruth Frances Crista was born, the first movie theater opened in the United States in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was the first theater to show nothing but movies - silent films. Two men, John P. Harris and his brother-in-law Harry Davis, opened the Nickelodeon on Smithfield Street - charging 5 cents for admission. The first day, 450 people watched movies at the new theater - on the second day, more than 1500 people stood in line to get in.
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In 1922, Ruth was 17 years old when on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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