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Ruth Roby 1923 - 2007

Ruth Roby of Detroit, Wayne County, MI was born on July 15, 1923, and died at age 84 years old on November 12, 2007.
Ruth Roby
Detroit, Wayne County, MI 48201
July 15, 1923
November 12, 2007
Female
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  • 07/15
    1923

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    July 15, 1923
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  • 11/12
    2007

    Death

    November 12, 2007
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    Ruth Roby lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1923, in the year that Ruth Roby was born, Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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In 1937, when she was just 14 years old, on May 28th, the San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge opened to cars. Taking 5 years to build, the 4,200-foot-long suspension bridge was an engineering marvel of its time - 11 men died during construction. The "international orange" color was chosen because it resisted rust and fading. To the present, it is the symbol of the City that is known throughout the world.
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