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Catherine Gemke 1886 - 1975

Catherine Gemke of Saint Louis, Saint Louis City County, Missouri was born on January 18, 1886, and died at age 89 years old in January 1975.
Catherine Gemke
Saint Louis, Saint Louis City County, Missouri 63109
January 18, 1886
January 1975
Female
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    1886

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    January 18, 1886
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    1975

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    January 1975
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    Catherine Gemke lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1886, in the year that Catherine Gemke 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 1933, at the age of 47 years old, Catherine was alive when on December 5th, the Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified. The 21st Amendment said "The eighteenth article of amendment to the Constitution of the United States is hereby repealed." Alcohol was legal again! It was the only amendment to the Constitution approved for the explicit purpose of repealing a previously existing amendment. South Carolina was the only state to reject the Amendment.
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