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Darrell Dirks 1922 - 2004

Darrell Dirks of Mesa, Maricopa County, AZ was born on January 30, 1922, and died at age 82 years old on November 15, 2004.
Darrell Dirks
Mesa, Maricopa County, AZ 85207
January 30, 1922
November 15, 2004
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  • 01/30
    1922

    Birthday

    January 30, 1922
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  • 11/15
    2004

    Death

    November 15, 2004
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    Darrell Dirks lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1922, in the year that Darrell Dirks 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 1941, Darrell was 19 years old when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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