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John Murphy 1915 - 1971

John Murphy was born on January 11, 1915, and died at age 56 years old in June 1971. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Murphy.
John Murphy
January 11, 1915
June 1971
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  • 01/11
    1915

    Birthday

    January 11, 1915
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  • 06/dd
    1971

    Death

    June 1971
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    John Murphy lived 16 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 56.
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In 1915, in the year that John Murphy was born, the Germans first used poison gas as a weapon at the second Battle of Ypres during World War I. While noxious gases had been used since ancient times, this was the first use of poisonous gas - in this case, lethal chlorine gas - in modern war. Subsequently, the French and British - as well as the United States when they entered World War 1 - developed and used lethal gas in war.
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In 1922, John was merely 7 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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