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Ruth Shurkin 1910 - 2006

Ruth Shurkin of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on July 23, 1910, and died at age 96 years old on December 21, 2006.

Ruth Shurkin
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Brooklyn, Kings County, NY 11229
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July 23, 1910
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In 1910, in the year that Ruth Shurkin was born, Thomas Edison introduced his kinetophone, which he hoped would make "talkies" a reality. But the sound wasn't synchronized to the pictures and only 45 Kinetophones were made.
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In 1945, at the age of 35 years old, Ruth was alive when on February 19th, US Marines landed on the island of Iwo Jima and the Battle of Iwo Jima began. Lasting 5 weeks, it was some of the bloodiest and fiercest fighting in the Pacific theater during World War II. The occupying Japanese forces were heavily armed and there were 21,000 Japanese soldiers on the island at the beginning of the battle. Only 216 Japanese soldiers were captured afterwards - the rest had been killed in action or committed suicide. 6,800 American soldiers died but the Americans took control of the island.
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Shurkin, Frances (Nov 7, 1921 - Oct 20, 2008) Shurkin, Kathleen (Oct 26, 1923 - Dec 24, 1978) Shurkin, Alexander (Mar 29, 1921 - Jun 27, 2008) Shurkin, Jacob (May 1906 - Jul 1963) Shurkin, Philip (Nov 13, 1906 - Aug 26, 1989) Shurkin, Bernard (Nov 7, 1908 - Sep 1975) Shurkin, Bertha (Dec 13, 1907 - Aug 9, 2000) Shurkin, Hyman (May 24, 1908 - Nov 2, 1988) Shurkin, Dona (Feb 23, 1928 - Jun 19, 1999) Shurkin, Rose (May 15, 1887 - Apr 1972)
Shurkin, David (Jul 29, 1950 - Apr 22, 2008) Shurkin, Carroll (Aug 20, 1920 - Dec 24, 2001) Shurkin, Max (May 1, 1909 - Feb 18, 1973) Shurkin, Frank (Jan 16, 1888 - Oct 1972) Shurkin, Joseph (Jan 27, 1930 - Mar 18, 1992) Shurkin, Jeanne (Oct 12, 1923 - Dec 1978) Shurkin, Sol (May 31, 1923 - May 4, 2011) Shurkin, Morris (Jul 10, 1915 - Jun 1982) Shurkin Stei, Rae (Nov 9, 1924 - Apr 7, 2011) Shurkin, Phyllis (Nov 5, 1925 - May 1970)
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