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Ruth Herrera 1914 - 2003

Ruth Herrera of Fort Morgan, Morgan County, CO was born on September 5, 1914, and died at age 88 years old on February 5, 2003.
Ruth Herrera
Fort Morgan, Morgan County, CO 80701
September 5, 1914
February 5, 2003
Female
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Ruth Herrera's History: 1914 - 2003

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  • 09/5
    1914

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    September 5, 1914
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  • 02/5
    2003

    Death

    February 5, 2003
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    Ruth Herrera lived 21 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1914, in the year that Ruth Herrera was born, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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In 1943, when she was 29 years old, 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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Ruth Herrera's Family Tree & Friends

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