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Amelia Liess 1886 - 1974

Amelia Liess of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois was born on June 7, 1886, and died at age 88 years old in December 1974.
Amelia Liess
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 60626
June 7, 1886
December 1974
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    1886

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    June 7, 1886
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  • 12/dd
    1974

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    December 1974
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    Amelia Liess lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1886, in the year that Amelia Liess was born, on May 4th, a general strike began in Chicago. Workers were striking for an 8 hour workday and in protest of the killing - by police - of several workers the day before. When an unknown person threw a dynamite bomb, the strike became violent. Seven policemen were killed as well as 4 civilians. It became known as the Haymarket Riot and eventually resulted in an 8 hourwork day as well as commemorations on May 1st for worker's rights.
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In 1899, by the time she was merely 13 years old, the meaning of Chinese "oracle bones" was rediscovered. Farmers in China had been turning up the bones in their fields for generations but most often they were ground up and sold as medicine. The chancellor of the Imperial Academy and a friend noticed, before they ground the bones, that they had writing. The bones had been used around the second millennium BC for divination.
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