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Ruth I Drake 1921 - 1996

Ruth I Drake of Alexander City, Tallapoosa County, AL was born on July 18, 1921, and died at age 75 years old on November 2, 1996.
Ruth I Drake
Alexander City, Tallapoosa County, AL 35010
July 18, 1921
November 2, 1996
Female
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  • 07/18
    1921

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    July 18, 1921
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  • 11/2
    1996

    Death

    November 2, 1996
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    Ruth I Drake lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1921, in the year that Ruth I Drake was born, in May, the Emergency Quota Act - or Emergency Immigration Act - was passed. The law restricted the number of immigrants to 357,000 per year. It also established an immigration quota in which only 3 per cent of the total population of any ethnic group already in the USA in 1910, could be admitted to America after 1921. Although the Act was supposed to be temporary, it stayed in effect until 1965.
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In 1931, at the age of merely 10 years old, Ruth was alive when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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