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Gunvor Eckberg 1912 - 2003

Gunvor Eckberg of Palm Desert, Riverside County, CA was born on September 27, 1912, and died at age 90 years old on January 21, 2003.
Gunvor Eckberg
Palm Desert, Riverside County, CA 92260
September 27, 1912
January 21, 2003
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  • 09/27
    1912

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    September 27, 1912
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  • 01/21
    2003

    Death

    January 21, 2003
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    Gunvor Eckberg lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 90.
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In 1912, in the year that Gunvor Eckberg was born, in October, former President Theodore Roosevelt was shot, but not killed, while campaigning for another term as President with the newly created Bull Moose (Progressive) Party. John Schrank was a Bavarian-born saloon-keeper from New York who had been stalking Roosevelt when he shot him just before a campaign speech. Shot in the chest (and showing the audience his bloody shirt), Roosevelt went on to give a 55 to 90 minute talk (reports vary on the length) before being treated for the injury. After 8 days in the hospital, Roosevelt went back on the campaign trail.
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In 1922, Gunvor was just 10 years old when 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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