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John Gist 1922 - 1972

John Gist was born on July 21, 1922, and died at age 49 years old in June 1972. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Gist.
John Gist
July 21, 1922
June 1972
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John Gist's History: 1922 - 1972

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  • 07/21
    1922

    Birthday

    July 21, 1922
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  • 06/dd
    1972

    Death

    June 1972
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    John Gist lived 22 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 49.
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In 1922, in the year that John Gist 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 1933, when he was just 11 years old, on December 5th, the Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified. The 21st Amendment said "The eighteenth article of amendment to the Constitution of the United States is hereby repealed." Alcohol was legal again! It was the only amendment to the Constitution approved for the explicit purpose of repealing a previously existing amendment. South Carolina was the only state to reject the Amendment.
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