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John Balko 1919 - 1999

John Balko of Elyria, Lorain County, OH was born on January 15, 1919, and died at age 80 years old on December 31, 1999.
John Balko
Elyria, Lorain County, OH 44035
January 15, 1919
December 31, 1999
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John Balko's History: 1919 - 1999

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  • 01/15
    1919

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    January 15, 1919
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  • 12/31
    1999

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    December 31, 1999
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    John Balko lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 80.
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In 1919, in the year that John Balko was born, Indian lawyer Mahatma Gandhi initiated the Satyagraha campaigns, beginning the nonviolent resistance movement against British rule of India. Satyagraha means "holding onto truth" and the campaign for India independence, which was eventually obtained, called for "self-suffering" rather than inflicting suffering (i.e., violence) on others.
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In 1922, at the age of merely 3 years old, John was alive 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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