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Gracie Shawver 1886 - 1976

Gracie Shawver of Union City, Alameda County, California was born on March 6, 1886, and died at age 90 years old in May 1976.
Gracie Shawver
Union City, Alameda County, California 94587
March 6, 1886
May 1976
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Gracie Shawver's History: 1886 - 1976

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  • 03/6
    1886

    Birthday

    March 6, 1886
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  • 05/dd
    1976

    Death

    May 1976
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    Unknown
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    Gracie Shawver lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 90.
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In 1886, in the year that Gracie Shawver 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 1906, at the age of 20 years old, Gracie was alive when English biochemist Frederick Hopkins concluded that vitamins are essential to the human body and that a lack of vitamins caused scurvy and rickets. Scurvy and rickets were both huge problems in sailors that were at sea for extended time and the addition of vitamin C, vitamin D, and calcium in their diets helped eradicate the problem.
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