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John Lanak 1886 - 1968

John Lanak of New York, New York County, NY was born on June 25, 1886, and died at age 81 years old in March 1968.
John Lanak
New York, New York County, NY 10021
June 25, 1886
March 1968
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  • 06/25
    1886

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    June 25, 1886
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  • 03/dd
    1968

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    March 1968
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    John Lanak lived 1 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1886, in the year that John Lanak 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 1911, John was 25 years old when the first Indianapolis 500 was run in May. Ray Harroun was the winner - he was an engineer and had retired from racing but he came back for this race. After the race, he retired for good. The purse was $27,550 - the largest offered up to that time - and Harroun received $10,000 for first place. His average time was 74.602 mph.
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