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George Powelson 1922 - 1967

George Powelson was born on August 1, 1922, and died at age 44 years old in March 1967. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember George Powelson.
George Powelson
August 1, 1922
March 1967
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  • 08/1
    1922

    Birthday

    August 1, 1922
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  • 03/dd
    1967

    Death

    March 1967
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    George Powelson lived 32 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 44.
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In 1922, in the year that George Powelson 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 1937, he was just 15 years old when on May 28th, the San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge opened to cars. Taking 5 years to build, the 4,200-foot-long suspension bridge was an engineering marvel of its time - 11 men died during construction. The "international orange" color was chosen because it resisted rust and fading. To the present, it is the symbol of the City that is known throughout the world.
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