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Ruth Plimpton 1912 - 1982

Ruth Plimpton of Asheville, Buncombe County, NC was born on June 29, 1912, and died at age 69 years old in March 1982.
Ruth Plimpton
Asheville, Buncombe County, NC 28804
June 29, 1912
March 1982
Female
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Ruth Plimpton's History: 1912 - 1982

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    1912

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    June 29, 1912
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  • 03/dd
    1982

    Death

    March 1982
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    Ruth Plimpton lived 9 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 69.
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In 1912, in the year that Ruth Plimpton was born, in October, former President Theodore Roosevelt was shot, but not killed, while campaigning for another term as President with the newly created Bull Moose (Progressive) Party. John Schrank was a Bavarian-born saloon-keeper from New York who had been stalking Roosevelt when he shot him just before a campaign speech. Shot in the chest (and showing the audience his bloody shirt), Roosevelt went on to give a 55 to 90 minute talk (reports vary on the length) before being treated for the injury. After 8 days in the hospital, Roosevelt went back on the campaign trail.
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In 1927, when she was merely 15 years old, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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