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Ruth Tombak 1927 - 2010

Ruth Tombak of New York, New York County, NY was born on November 18, 1927, and died at age 82 years old on April 6, 2010.
Ruth Tombak
New York, New York County, NY 10023
November 18, 1927
April 6, 2010
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  • 11/18
    1927

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    November 18, 1927
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  • 04/6
    2010

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    April 6, 2010
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    Ruth Tombak lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1927, in the year that Ruth Tombak was born, 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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In 1934, when she was merely 7 years old, on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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