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Ruth Petty 1917 - 1982

Ruth Petty of Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina was born on May 12, 1917, and died at age 64 years old in March 1982.
Ruth Petty
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina 28208
May 12, 1917
March 1982
Female
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Ruth Petty's History: 1917 - 1982

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  • 05/12
    1917

    Birthday

    May 12, 1917
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  • 03/dd
    1982

    Death

    March 1982
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Ruth Petty lived 7 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 64.
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In 1917, in the year that Ruth Petty was born, the U.S. Virgin Islands were purchased from Denmark in January. While they are U.S. citizens, Virgin Islanders are ineligible to vote for the President of the United States.
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In 1935, Ruth was 18 years old when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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