Ruby B. Lang (1906–1999)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1906
    Died
    1999

    When was Ruby B. Lang born? 1906.

    When did Ruby B. Lang die? 1999.

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    Life story

    Ruby B. Lang (1906–1999) was born in 1906, and died in 1999, at about age 93. A cemetery record documents Ruby B.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Ruby B.'s life.

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    The world Ruby B. lived through

    1. 1906 · age 0 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    2. 1918 · age 12 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    3. 1935 · age 29 — The Social Security Act was signed

    4. 1945 · age 39 — World War II ended

    5. 1955 · age 49 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    6. 1964 · age 58 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    7. 1976 · age 70 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial

    8. 1995 · age 89 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place

    Questions about Ruby B. Lang

    When was Ruby B. Lang born?

    Ruby B. Lang was born in 1906.

    When did Ruby B. Lang die?

    Ruby B. Lang died in 1999.

    How old was Ruby B. Lang at the time of death?

    Ruby B. Lang was about 93 years old.

    Where is Ruby B. Lang buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Ruby B.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Ruby B. Lang was born?

    Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Ruby B. was born.

    Who was president when Ruby B. Lang died?

    Bill Clinton was president of the United States when Ruby B. died.

    What generation was Ruby B. Lang part of?

    Born in 1906, Ruby B. Lang was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Ruby B. Lang was born?

    In 1906, the San Francisco earthquake struck.

    What major events happened during Ruby B. Lang's lifetime?

    During Ruby B.'s lifetime: the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 0); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 14); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 33); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 47); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 57); the United States celebrated its Bicentennial (1976, age 70).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Ruby B. Lang?

    Federal censuses taken during Ruby B.'s lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1906

    2. Death

      1999

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Ruby B. Lang (1906–1999)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/ruby-b-lang-1906-1999-0d115bfb/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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    Sources

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