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Erastus Pinkston 1886 - 1972

Erastus Pinkston of Salem, Washington County, Indiana was born on August 9, 1886, and died at age 85 years old in June 1972.
Erastus Pinkston
Salem, Washington County, Indiana 47167
August 9, 1886
June 1972
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Erastus Pinkston's History: 1886 - 1972

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    1886

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    August 9, 1886
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    1972

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    June 1972
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    Erastus Pinkston lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1886, in the year that Erastus Pinkston 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 1918, by the time he was 32 years old, in January, President Wilson presented his Fourteen Points, which assured citizens that World War I was being fought for a moral cause and outlined a plan for postwar peace in Europe. The only leader of the Allies to present such a plan, the Europeans thought Wilson was being too idealistic. The points included free trade, open agreements, democracy and self-determination. They were based on the research and suggestions of 150 advisors.
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