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Ruth M Burke 1917 - 1997

Ruth M Burke of Plainville, Hartford County, CT was born on December 1, 1917, and died at age 79 years old on May 20, 1997.
Ruth M Burke
Plainville, Hartford County, CT 06062
December 1, 1917
May 20, 1997
Female
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  • 12/1
    1917

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    December 1, 1917
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  • 05/20
    1997

    Death

    May 20, 1997
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    Ruth M Burke lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1917, in the year that Ruth M Burke was born, the NHL (National Hockey League) was established as a response to the demise of the National Hockey Association (NHA). The first superstar of the League was "Phantom" Joe Malone of the Montreal Canadiens, a leading scorer with records that still stand. The Canadiens won the NHL championship over the Senators.
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In 1922, at the age of only 5 years old, Ruth was alive 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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