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George Polikowski 1886 - 1968

George Polikowski of Shelbyville, Shelby County, IN was born on March 15, 1886, and died at age 82 years old in June 1968.
George Polikowski
Shelbyville, Shelby County, IN 46176
March 15, 1886
June 1968
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    1886

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    March 15, 1886
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  • 06/dd
    1968

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    June 1968
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    George Polikowski lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1886, in the year that George Polikowski 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 1903, at the age of 17 years old, George was alive when the silent film, The Great Train Robbery opened. Although it was filmed in Milltown, New Jersey, it was a Western. Twelve minutes long, the film used a lot of innovative techniques - some scenes were hand colored and composite editing, on-location shooting, and frequent camera movement were used. Its budget was $150 (about $4000 currently) and was the most popular film until 1915 when Birth of a Nation was released.
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