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Ruth M Benton 1916 - 2005

Ruth M Benton of Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California was born on September 4, 1916, and died at age 88 years old on April 25, 2005.
Ruth M Benton
Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California 90806
September 4, 1916
April 25, 2005
Female
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    1916

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    September 4, 1916
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  • 04/25
    2005

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    April 25, 2005
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In 1916, in the year that Ruth M Benton was born, the Battle of Verdun was fought from February through December. It was the largest and longest battle of World War I, lasting 303 days. The original estimates were 714,231 casualties - 377,231 French and 337,000 German, an average of 70,000 casualties a month. Current estimates are even larger. The Battle of the Somme was also fought from July through September of the same year. Original estimates were 485,000 British and French casualties and 630,000 German casualties.
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In 1921, when she was only 5 years old, the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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