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Benjamin W Amshay 1922 - 2006

Benjamin W Amshay of Washington, Washington County, PA was born on January 15, 1922, and died at age 84 years old on September 29, 2006.
Benjamin W Amshay
Washington, Washington County, PA 15301
January 15, 1922
September 29, 2006
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  • 01/15
    1922

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    January 15, 1922
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  • 09/29
    2006

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    September 29, 2006
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    Benjamin W Amshay lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1922, in the year that Benjamin W Amshay was born, 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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In 1957, he was 35 years old when on September 24th, the "Little Rock Nine" (nine African-American students) entered Little Rock High School. Arkansas Gov. Orval Faubus had previously prevented the students from entering the school at the beginning of the term with the Arkansas National Guard - they blocked the door. President Eisenhower ordered federal troops - the 101st Airborne Division of the United States Army - to guard the students and allow them entry.
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