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Ruth Y Cheng 1913 - 2008

Ruth Y Cheng of Burke, Fairfax County, VA was born on August 11, 1913, and died at age 95 years old on November 29, 2008.
Ruth Y Cheng
Burke, Fairfax County, VA 22015
August 11, 1913
November 29, 2008
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  • 08/11
    1913

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    August 11, 1913
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  • 11/29
    2008

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    November 29, 2008
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    Ruth Y Cheng lived 22 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 95.
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In 1913, in the year that Ruth Y Cheng was born, Woodrow Wilson became the 28th President of the United States in March. Previously the Governor of New Jersey and President of Princeton University, he was the first Southerner to serve as President since Zachary Taylor, over 60 years previous. A Democrat, he led the U.S. during World War I and championed the League of Nations.
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In 1922, Ruth was merely 9 years old when on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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