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Essie James 1879 - 1972

Essie James of Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina was born on October 6, 1879, and died at age 92 years old in April 1972.
Essie James
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina 28202
October 6, 1879
April 1972
Female
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Essie James' History: 1879 - 1972

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  • 10/6
    1879

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    October 6, 1879
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    1972

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    April 1972
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    Essie James lived 21 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 92.
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In 1879, in the year that Essie James was born, on October 22nd, Thomas Edison tested the first practical electric light bulb. Lasting 13½ hours before burning out, it used a "a carbon filament or strip coiled and connected to platina contact wires". He applied for a patent on November 4th, receiving the patent in January 1880.
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In 1886, when she was only 7 years old, 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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